Airbus Military will be present at the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA)

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November 30, 2011 defpro.com

Royal Australian Air Force brings its new generation A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft

Airbus Military, manufacturer of military and civic/humanitarian transport aircraft, will be present as an exhibitor at the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA), which will take place from 6-10 December in Langkawi, Malaysia. The exhibition will be held in the Mahsuri International Exhibition Centre.

Airbus Military will be present at the EADS stand B435, located in the main hall. It will feature mock-ups of the A400M and the C295 MPA (Maritime Patrol Aircraft).

In addition, the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) will bring one of its new KC-30As (A330 MRTT) aircraft, acquired from Airbus Military, to display in the static exhibition.

This is the first international task and public appearance of the A330 MRTT in RAAF service and will be a unique event in the history of the Australian KC-30A operations. To arrange a visit to the RAAF’s A330 MRTT or to participate in the press briefing and visit that is being planned for Wednesday 7th of December, please contact Eamon Hamilton, Public Affairs Officer, at +61.429.868794 or email: eamonh@hotmail.com.