NATO launches multinational Airbus A400M transport fleet initiative
Seven allies join new program modeled on the alliance's shared A330 MRTT fleet as Finland enters tanker partnership
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier7 JulAirbus A400M Atlas — page 2
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page 2 of 2Air Data News•Ricardo Meier7 Jul
NATO unveils pooled A400M fleet, confirms Saab GlobalEye as AWACS replacement
Seven NATO allies launched a shared Airbus A400M transport fleet, and the alliance confirmed Sweden’s Saab GlobalEye as…
AeroTime•Clement Charpentreau7 Jul
German Air Force A400M completes nonstop 6,750-nm flight to Hawaii using self-air refueling
Mission demonstrated how the transport fleet can deploy worldwide without relying on foreign tanker aircraft or intermediate stops
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier29 JunAG
France launches the development of new capabilities for the Airbus A400M
Airbus will develop through OCCAR and for DGA new capabilities for the A400M to equip the French A400M with multi-mission capabilities in the fields of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance. Follow...
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France backs next-generation A400M mission upgrade
Airbus Defence and Space has signed a contract with OCCAR (Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation), acting on behalf of the French Directorate General of Armaments (DGA), to develop new capabilities for the A400M military transport aircraft. The upgrades, known as the Parallel Mission System (PMS), will equip French Air and Space Force A400Ms with enhanced […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm17 JunAN
France Upgrades Airbus A400M Fleet to Act as Airborne Command and Intelligence Hubs
Aviation News – Airbus Defence and Space has finalized a milestone contract with the international procurement organization OCCAR to develop next-generation tactical capabilities for the...
France funds new A400M mission system in bid to expand aircraft's capabilities
Upgrade will allow transport aircraft to coordinate drones, missiles and combat assets while Airbus seeks new operators
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier16 JunA
France to transform A400M into airborne command, ISR and drone-mothership platform
France has launched a major upgrade programme for its A400M fleet, awarding Airbus Defence and Space a contract through OCCAR and the Direction générale de l’armement (DGA) to develop new multi-mission capabilities under the Parallel Mission System (PMS) programme. The upgrade will transform the Airbus A400M Atlas from a tactical airlifter into a platform capable […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban16 Jun