Aircraft
Airbus Conducts Helicopter Refueling Trials with A400M Airlifter
The latest test campaign has achieved most of the objectives required to clear the A400M to refuel helicopters in flight.
An Airbus A400M development aircraft conducts refuelling trials with a pair of French H225M Caracals. (Photo: Airbus)
An Airbus A400M development aircraft conducts refuelling trials with a pair of French H225M Caracals. (Photo: Airbus)

Airbus has recently completed a major test phase with the A400M airlifter refueling helicopters. The test campaign allowed the completion of many certification requirements and development objectives and moves the A400M a significant step closer to being fully cleared for rotary-wing refueling operations.


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