The Italian Air Force’s KC-767 aerial refueling tanker has carried out a mid-air refueling with the MB-339 and M-346 for the first time.
Photos: Italian Air Force
The refueling took place on Jun. 27 with two MB-339s and two M-346s from the 61st Wing. The KC-767 is assigned to the 14th Wing.
The fast jets simulated an operational mission profile after taking on fuel from the Boeing tanker at medium altitude, the press release said.