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NATO Secretary Jens Stoltenberg today (23 March 2023) welcomed the launch of a Multinational Multi-Role Tanker Transport aircraft fleet (MRTT) that is "now ready for a full range of missions" at Eindhoven Air Base in the Netherlands.

NATO Secretary General welcomes multinational fleet of tanker transport

Air, NATO, Top / Defence Industry Europe

NATO Secretary Jens Stoltenberg welcomed the launch of a Multinational Multi-Role Tanker Transport aircraft fleet (MRTT) that is “now ready for a full range of missions”.

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Aerial hose-and-drogue refueling operations have undergone little in the way of technological upgrades over the past 70 years. Although current systems do offer a certain level of automation to make life easier for operators, there is still a significant amount of manual work for both the pilot of the receiving aircraft and the operator of the tanker system.

GMV improves in-flight refueling efficiency

Air, EU / Defence Industry Europe

Aerial hose-and-drogue refueling operations have undergone little in the way of technological upgrades over the past 70 years.

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