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Saudi Arabia ordered three new A-330 MRTT Tankers

Madrid, Spain - With these the deal grows to six aircraft

The Saudi Ministry of Defence and Aviation has ordered three additional A-330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft for the Royal Saudi Air Force, bringing its total order to six. Saudi had signed a first contract for three back in 2008. Deliver of the first aircraft is due in 2011 The six MRTTs will be configured with hose and drogue under-wing pods and the Airbus Military Air Refuelling...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1107683
Rome, Italy, 07/27/2009 16:13
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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