Airbus A400M Refuels Two F-18 Fighters Simultaneously
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The Airbus A400M new generation airlifter has further proved its credentials as a tanker by successfully demonstrating simultaneous air-to-air refueling of two F/A-18 fighters. In the course of four flights, the A400M performed 74 contacts and dispensed 27.2 tonnes of fuel to the Spanish Air Force aircraft. Refueling was conducted at altitudes of 20,000ft – […]https://www.defencetalk.com/airbus-a400m-refuels-two-f-18-fighters-simultaneously-63145/
The Airbus A400M new generation airlifter has further proved its credentials as a tanker by successfully demonstrating simultaneous air-to-air refueling of two F/A-18 fighters. In the course of four flights, the A400M performed 74 contacts and dispensed 27.2 tonnes of fuel to the Spanish Air Force aircraft. Refueling was conducted at altitudes of 20,000ft – […]https://www.defencetalk.com/airbus-a400m-refuels-two-f-18-fighters-simultaneously-63145/