Europe’s MRTT Unit Tests Capabilities Ahead Of IOC

MMF MRTT departing for Pitch Black exercise.
Credit: Chen Chuanren
DARWIN, Australia—The Multinational Multi-Role Tanker Transport Fleet (MMF) is using Exercise Pitch Black to gain additional certifications and operational experience as the unit moves toward initial operating capability (IOC). The MMF, led by a German air force team, is supporting six Eurofighter...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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