A330MRT boom detachment over Spain.

[onyx39]

http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/airbus-m...

Ok not one of ours, but a tad worrying none thel less!

[Mojocvh]

What again, again...

[AlexiusG55]

Don't ours not have booms?

[PaulG40]

Mojocvh said:

What again, again...

Hehe!

[MartG]

Boom falls off - so they show a pic of a hose & drogue equipped aircraft

[mcdjl]

MartG said:

Boom falls off - so they show a pic of a hose & drogue equipped aircraft

Isn't the boom there, just parrallel to the fuselage under the tail (and so pointing upwards) theres a slight gap there with the booms 'wings' just behind the horizontal stabilisers?

[eharding]

Gets quite hairy, this flying boom refuelling lark

[lost in espace]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ckOaHGMEQ68&fea... 1.10 onwards is pretty spectacular!

[Vieste]

The comments are funny.