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EADS CASA: the first Royal Australian Air Force’s A-330 MRTT has reached a significant milestone

Madrid, Spain - Five models to be delivered as part of the contract signed on December 2004

"The first Royal Australian Air Force’s A-330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport has been put back on wheels. This is a significant milestone for the A-330 MRTT programme, which represents the finalisation of the major structural modification in the A-330 platform. The conversion into multi role tanker transport of these aircraft is being carried out by EADS CASA at its facilities in Getafe, Madrid. The a...

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Rome, Italy, 02/20/2007 15:27
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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