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Aerial refueling | Aerospace | Eaton

We deliver the industry’s largest and most trusted aerial refueling portfolio to OEMs and armed forces worldwide. Our proven solutions range from boom systems and cargo pods to hose and drogue systems, refueling probes, and more.  

A legacy of aerial refueling advancement and success

When it comes to aerial refueling, you want the industry’s most efficient, reliable, and safe technologies on your side. That’s why customers always choose Eaton.

Over the last 100 years, we elevated aerial refueling from a novel concept to a staple of modern-day aviation. Our solutions are designed to amplify fleet operations and training, extend mission ranges, and enhance strategic capabilities for OEMs and armed forces worldwide.

Industry-leading solutions

Explore an array of aerial refueling systems and products that can be tailored to meet your needs. We offer aircraft fuel tanks, hose and drogue systems, mid-air refueling probes, wing air refueling pods and more.

Proven leadership and experience

We invented aerial refueling nearly 100 years ago by introducing our hose and drogue system. Over the last century, we’ve continued to develop cutting-edge technologies that power operational efficiency, safety and success for the industry’s leading military aircraft platforms.

Advancing autonomous innovation

During a joint flight test, Eaton successfully demonstrated our actively stabilized drogue prototype. It was a major step forward on the journey to autonomous aerial refueling.