Singapore To Get First A3R MRTTs By Year’s End

RSAF A330MRTT with F-16D+.
Credit: RSAF via Airbus
SINGAPORE–The first Airbus A330 multirole tanker transport (MRTT) upgraded with an automatic refueling system (A3R) will be delivered to the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) by year’s end, making it the first air arm to possess the technology. The technology will reduce the air refueling...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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