Airbus military aircraft perform life-saving medevac missions during the COVID-19 pandemic

Airbus A400M · History, Technical Data & Photos · AeroCorner

Airbus showcased the A400M Atlas, a European military transport aircraft. Equipped with four powerful turboprop engines, it is capable of performing various roles, including tactical and strategic airlift and air-to-air refueling. The A400M was designed as a successor to older transporters such as the C-130 Hercules or the C-160 Transall to meet the diverse operational needs of seven European nations: Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Spain, Turkey, and the UK. #Airbus #A400M #aviation #Aero

"We do logistical and technical training. We already train to drop paratroopers 🪂 via static line or via freefall but we also drop material with a container. 📦 It is a kind of gravity extraction,” says the 15th Wing mechanic. In this video, he explains what missions they perform with the A400M fleet. ✈️ Since the 15th Air Transport Wing of the Belgian Armed Forces 🇧🇪 took delivery of the first A400M in 2020, Airbus staff has been offering logistic services, maintenance, technical support and