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A330 tanker

The Indian Government to Join the A330MRTT Global Tanker Family

Posted on January 9, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
01/09/2013
India´s selection of the A330 MRTT makes it the fifth nation to commit to the aircraft.
Posted in HOME, Manufacturability | Tagged A330 tanker

The Royal Australian Air Force Receives 5th Air Tanker

Posted on December 3, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
12/03/2012
Airbus Military has delivered the fifth A330 MRTT multi-role tanker transport ordered by the RAAF.
Posted in HOME, Manufacturability | Tagged A330 tanker

British Tanker Begins its Life for the RAF

Posted on April 9, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
04/09/2012
The A330 tanker enters duty for the RAF.
Posted in HOME, In Briefs, Slideshow | Tagged A330 tanker, A330MRTT, RAF

Operating the new A330 Tanker Boom

Posted on November 2, 2009 | by SysAdmin
11/02/2009
The video shows the operation of the boom on the new A330 tanker. The boom allows for much more rapid refueling than legacy tankers...
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged A330 tanker, Australia, boom, Saudi Arabia, Tanker, UAE, United Kingdom
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