UAE Signs Formal Contract For MRTT(s)
The United Arab Emirates announced Monday the purchase from
EADS, through its Military Transport Aircraft Division, of the A330
MRTT (Multi Role Transport Tanker) as the new air-to-air refueling
aircraft for the UAE Air Force & Air Defense. The A330 MRTT
will be fitted with under wings pods and the EADS CASA Boom
system.