Airbus believes the technology will pave the way for refueling of the UAS and collaborative combat aircraft being developed for FCAS.

The purchase aligns with efforts to strengthen the Nigerian Armed Forces to help tackle the threats posed by Islamic insurgents.

In recent years, the military services have taken steps to increase the use of SAF in its operations, but not always with much success.

The MMU was originally formed to create a fleet of pooled and shared tankers to boost the number of tanker aircraft available to European air forces.

U.S. Navy Adm. (ret.) William H. McRaven, now a senior advisor at Lazard, spoke with Aviation Week editors about budgets, China and the Russia-Ukraine War.

A behind-the-scenes look during initial testing at the development of Turkey’s TF-X indigenous combat aircraft.

The incident is the first publicly disclosed American death connected to loitering munitions.

Rep. Mike Garcia (R-Calif.) highlighted the issue during a March 23 House Appropriations Defense subcommittee hearing.