Tag: Airbus A330 MRTT

Spain receives second Airbus A330 MRTT

Second Airbus A330 MRTT tanker transport aircraft delivered to the Ejército del Aire y del Espacio | Photo: Airbus Defence and Space

Airbus Defence and Space has delivered the second A330 MRTT to the Spanish Air & Space Force in the country’s order for three aircraft. The Airbus A330 MRTT for Air and Space is equipped with a state-of-the-art, hose-and-basket refuelling system and has an endurance of more than 18 flight hours and a range of 16,000 kilometres.

Riding the Atlas

StratPost was invited to the annual Airbus Military Trade Media Briefing in Spain last week and, as it turned out, ended up getting a ride on the A400M. Read about the experience and check out all the pictures.