Originally Posted by
DonkeyBrains
I know this is an old thread but there's not a lot of information out there about drum refueling and other other related/similar methods. Will y'all shoot me for necromancing the thread?
Probably. Only we don't have any weapons that will reach you, so you might be lucky.
Originally Posted by
DonkeyBrains
I have an idea that might help people that are doing this now, but I need to learn more about the process as a whole, where it's done, how the drums get delivered, etc.
There's nothing much to know: the drums turn up on the back of a truck, they get wheeled out to the aircraft, you undo the bungs (both of them), you put the spear in the big hole and screw it tight, you poke the hose into your tank, you winda the handle and the fuel comes out.
Simple..