Video of the first Airbus C295W aerial tanker trial

The Airbus C295W medium transport operated as an aerial refueling tanker on Sept. 29 for the first time. The tanker was equipped with a palletized air-to-air refueling unit and a Spanish Air Force C295 made several contacts with the drogue.


Video: Airbus

Down the road, Airbus intends to carry out further trials with the C295W passing fuel to helicopters.