Aircraft
Two More Tanker Transports Slated for UAE Air Force
Buying two more A330 MRTTs from Airbus will bring the UAE Air Force and Air Defence fleet up to five tanker transports.
The UAE operates three A330 multi-role tanker transports and has ordered two more.
The UAE operates three A330 multi-role tanker transports and has ordered two more.

The UAE Ministry of Defence announced its first major orders of the Dubai Airshow on Sunday. In terms of major hardware, the headline announcement centered on the acquisition of two A330 MRTT multi-role tanker transports from Airbus Defence and Space. The value of the deal totals AED2.468 billion ($670 million) and the aircraft are due for delivery in 2024.


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