Elbit Systems has signed a five years in-service support contract with the NSPA for the Direct Infrared Counter Measures (“DIRCM”) systems supplied to the MRTT fleet.
Elbit Systems to provide DIRCM service center for NATO MRTT fleet Read More »
Aerial hose-and-drogue refueling operations have undergone little in the way of technological upgrades over the past 70 years.
The Multinational MRTT Fleet (MMF) and the NATO E-3A Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) fleet have concluded their Air-to-Air Refueling (AAR) test campaign.
On 4 October, the Multinational MRTT Fleet initiated the Saab Gripen Air-to-Air Refuelling (AAR) test campaign to enable the fleet to fly future AAR missions with the Gripen fighter.
Gripen fighter aerial refueling test campaign initiated Read More »
The ownership of the aircraft was transferred from Airbus Defence and Space to OCCAR on behalf of the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA), who manages the fleet for the MMF nations.
NSPA delivers sixth and seventh aircraft to the Multinational MRTT Unit Read More »
The NSPA has awarded a multi-year contract to Airbus Defence and Space to provide Follow-on Support Services to the MRTT fleet until the end of 2032.
NSPA awards multi-year contract to Airbus for the MRTT fleet sustainment Read More »
The Airbus A330 MRTT has become the world’s first tanker to be certified for automatic air-to-air refuelling (A3R) boom operations in daylight.
A330 MRTT becomes world’s first tanker certified for automatic refuelling operations Read More »
