Airbus Carries Out First C295 Tanker Contacts

LONDON—Airbus Defense and Space has performed the first receiver trials for its C295 twin-turboprop airlifter tanker kit. A Spanish air force C295 made several dry contacts from the company demonstrator aircraft fitted with the cabin-mounted refueling system on Sept. 29 with contacts made at...

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