The aircraft will be transferred to U.S.-based Metrea for continued use as commercial aerial refueling platforms.

Drogue pose estimation is one of the key problems of autonomous aerial refueling (AAR) during the docking phase. A novel pose estimation method is proposed to remedy the failure of current methods due ...

France’s final Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker made its ceremonial pass over Airbase 125 in Istres on June 30, 2025, marking the ...

Military aviation is about to undergo a major transformation, and Airbus is leading the charge with cutting-edge innovations in aerial refueling. For years, Airbus has been perfecting the A330MRTT, a ...