Towed Flexible Barge Is Shallow-Water Fuel Option
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The British Army is evaluating a method of assuring that adequate fuel is available to aircraft during overseas operations near water. The technique involves the use of a towed flexible barge (TFB)—an established platform—to offload fuel from tankers, which is then transported to shore through...
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