Spain's introduction of the A330 MRTT closes the strategic refueling capability gap which was left open with the retirement of the Boeing KC-707 back in 2016.
Credit: Airbus Defense and Space
The Spanish Air Force has taken delivery of it first Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) conversion of the Airbus A330. The first of three MRTT aircraft, to be converted from ex-Iberia A330-200s, was formally handed over to the service on April 11 in a ceremony at Airbus’ facility in Getafe near...
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