SECURITYJul 26 · 01:00 UTCLE MONDE (EN)

How the A400M military transport plane was converted to fight wildfires in France

French Air Force personnel refueled an Airbus A400M military transport aircraft at Air Base 123 Orléans-Bricy on June 11, 2026. The aircraft was converted to fight wildfires in France.

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