M1A1 refueling with one time use bladders. The tank backs over the bladder and squeezes fuel out like a tube of toothpaste.
It was called FLEXCEL.
The FLEXCEL Liquid Containment system is a self-contained liquid storage system which can rapidly dispense its contents (fuel, water, decontaminants, oil, etc.), from a rubber bladder for military and/or commercial use and has been sole-sourced by FMW to the DoD
This liquid containment system is available in 55 and 80 GL configurations and requires no special equipment or training,making it the simplest way to move and use liquids. Uses include helicopter and aircrafts, M1A1, M2 IFC, M113 and other vehicular refueling capabilities
As 🇷🇺losses mount in 🇺🇦, Putin gets more involved in war strategy.
Putin has thrust himself more directly into strategic planning for the war in🇺🇦 in recent weeks,🇺🇲officials said, including rejecting requests frm his commanders that they be allowed to retreat from the Kherson 1/
A withdrawal from Kherson would allow the 🇷🇺 military to pull back across the Dnieper River in an orderly way, preserving its equipment and saving the lives of soldiers.
But such a retreat would be another humiliating public acknowledgment of Putin’s failure in the war and
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would hand a 2nd major victory to Ukraine in one month. Kherson was the first major city to fall to the Russians in the initial invasion and remains the only regional capital under Moscow’s control. Retaking it would be a major accomplishment for Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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