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Airbus A330 MRTT

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Auto Credit Based on FlightWar728's Airbus A330-300 Chillybaconface Fixed Landing Gear

Credit for A330: CBF
Credit for Fixed Landingear: FlightWar728

Controls:
AG1 = Active a Refueling Probe
AG2 = Wing & Front Gear lights
AG3 = Reverse thrust

How to fly:

Takeoff:

2/5 Flaps & 2/5 Trim

Landing:

Full Flaps & Full trim at:
MPH: 145 To 155
KPH: 233 To 249
KTS: 134 To 135
The Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) is an aerial refuelling tanker aircraft based on the civilian Airbus A330. A total of 12 nations have placed firm orders for approximately 60 aircraft, of which 46 had been delivered by 30 November 2020.[2] A version of the A330 MRTT, the EADS/Northrop Grumman KC-45, was proposed to the United States Air Force for its aerial tanker replacement program and selected, but the program was cancelled.
Role:Aerial refuelling and transport
Manufacturer:Airbus Defence and Space
First flight:15 June 2007
Introduction:1 June 2011
Status:In service
Primary users:Royal Air Force
Royal Australian Air Force
Royal Saudi Air Force
Republic of Singapore Air Force
Produced:2007–present
Number built:51 as of 31 December 2021[1]
Developed from: Airbus A330
Variants:EADS/Northrop Grumman KC-45

General Characteristics

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 0.31
  • Wing Loading 42.4lbs/ft2 (207.1kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 3,589.3ft2 (333.5m2)
  • Drag Points 8020

Parts

  • Number of Parts 329
  • Control Surfaces 9
  • Performance Cost 1,800