Airbus Developing Autonomous Aerial Refueling Capability

Credit: European Air Transport Command
Airbus has begun development work on an autonomous automatic air-to-air refueling (A4R) capability for its Airbus A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT), a technology that could be part of the company’s offer for the U.S. Air Force’s Bridge Tanker requirement. The A4R technology is a follow-on...

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