French A330 tanker refuels US, British RC-135s in milestone Nato drill
A French Air and Space Force A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport successfully refuelled US and UK RC-135 aircraft in a coordinated exercise.
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Belgium receives first Airbus H145M helicopter as fleet expands to 20 aircraft
Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first H145M military helicopter to the Kingdom of Belgium, marking the beginning of a major fleet modernisation programme for both the Belgian Armed Forces and the Federal Police. The delivery follows a procurement contract signed in 2024 through the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA), under which Belgium ordered a […]
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