Autonomous and automatic air-to-air refuelling
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Funding agency: European Defence Fund
Call: EDF-2026-RA
Type of action: EDF-RA EDF Research Actions | Deadline model: single-stage | Planned opening: 11/02/2026 | Model Grant Agreement: EDF Action Grant Budget-Based
The European Commission is seeking proposals for research actions on autonomous and automatic air-to-air refuelling, with a focus on developing new technologies and methods to improve the efficiency and safety of fuel transfer between aircraft.
Budget total: — EUR | Budget per project: — EUR
Deadline: 29/09/2026 (64 days left) | Duration: — months | Funding intensity: —% | Type: research
Eligibility: entity types: research, educational; countries: —
#air-to-air refuelling#autonomous systems#automatic fuel transfer#aviation safety
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