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AM (Airbus Military): third A-330MRTT airplane delivered to UAE

Madrid, Spain - 17 examples of this type are now in service with four customers

Airbus Military has delivered the third of three new generation A-330 MRTT multi-role tanker transports ordered by the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The handover of the aircraft, the world´s most advanced air-to-air tanker, means that 17 examples of the type are now in service with four customers (Australia, Saudi Arabia, UAE and the United Kingdom). Converted from an Airbus A-330 commercial passenger...

fra/pec - 1154508
Rome, Italy, 08/05/2013 14:16
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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