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RAAF A330 MRTTs cleared to refuel JASDF F-15Js

The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) have confirmed the ability of the former’s Airbus Defence & Space A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) to refuel the ...
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RAAF A330 MRTT completes refuelling work with Japanese F-2s

Mitsubishi F-2 fighters of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) have conducted a month of air-to-air refuelling trials with a tanker of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). The work took place ...
Aviation Week

RAAF Mulls A330 MRTT Upgrades For Modern Battle Conditions

CANBERRA—Keeping the Airbus A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) safe and effective in modern combat conditions would be the aim of possible upgrades under consideration by the Royal Australian Air ...
Jane's Information Group

First RAAF KC-30A gets comms-cyber upgrade

Australia's fleet of Airbus A330 (KC-30A) MRTTs is receiving improved communications, tactical datalink, and encryption systems to bring the fleet to the latest “enhanced A330 MRTT” standard.
The StrategistOpinion

Editors’ picks for 2025: ‘More F-35s, more tankers: a reliable way to strengthen Australian deterrence’

If the Chinese navy’s task group sailing around Australia a few weeks ago showed us anything, it’s that Australia has a ...
Jane's Information Group

Update: First RAAF KC-30A gets comms-cyber upgrade

Australia's fleet of Airbus A330 (KC-30A) MRTTs is receiving improved communications, tactical datalink, and encryption systems to bring the fleet to the latest “enhanced A330 MRTT” standard.