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The fifth A-330 MRTT airplane delivered to Royal Australian Air Force

Seville, Spain - Designated the KC-30A by the RAAF

Airbus Military has formally delivered the fifth and final new generation A-330 MRTT multi-role tanker transport ordered by the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). The handover of the aircraft marks a major milestone for the A-330 MRTT programme and confirms the RAAF´s global leadership role in developing modern tanker/transport operations. Designated the KC-30A by the RAAF, it was converted from an...

fra/pec - 1147922
Rome, Italy, 12/04/2012 16:41
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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