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Inconvenience during refueling for A-330 tanker aircraft

Madrid, Spain - Of Royal Australian Air Force, which involved also a F-16 of Portoguese Air Force

Airbus Military and some important European military airworthiness authorities have opened an investigation regarding a mishap which occurred yesterday, January 19, 2011, at around 17:00 local time, to an A-330 MRTT, Multi Role Tanker Transport, aircraft of RAAF, Royal Australian Air Force, refueling near Madrid, Spain. During the air refueling operation the airplane, held by the workers of Airbus...

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Rome, Italy, 01/20/2011 20:25
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