The A400M acted as a surrogate for the E-2D Hawkeye, which the French Navy is acquiring, during the tests of the new NARANG air-to-air refueling pod for the Rafale M. The French Directorate ...

In a groundbreaking test, a French Navy Rafale M equipped with the NARANG refueling pod successfully refueled an Airbus A400M mid-flight, reversing traditional roles. This operation validates the ...