France is assessing the ability of the Dassault Aviation Rafale M to refuel the French navy’s future trio of Northrop Grumman E-2D Hawkeye airborne early warning and control aircraft.
During this test, however, the A400M acted as a surrogate receiver, simulating an E-2D Hawkeye AEW&C (Airborne Early Warning and Control) aircraft during the testing of NARANG, which will be ...