The United Arab Emirates has emerged as a surprise customer for KC-46A Pegasus, having formally made a request to buy 3 of the tanker aircraft, according to manufacturer Boeing.
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Sounds very much like a political order especially considering the Emirates also have 3 A330MRTT.
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Re: UAE request KC-46
UAE hardly need tankers for its own defense. It’s merely a vanity purchase or one that could allow additional naughty foreign adventures like the nonsense taking place in Yemen.
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Re: UAE request KC-46
LAXintl wrote:The United Arab Emirates has emerged as a surprise customer for KC-46A Pegasus, having formally made a request to buy 3 of the tanker aircraft, according to manufacturer Boeing.
https://www.defensenews.com/global/mide ... ys-boeing/
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Sounds very much like a political order especially considering the Emirates also have 3 A330MRTT.
Unlike the hypocrites in Germany, the US will support any equipment purchased.
Re: UAE request KC-46
Chaostheory wrote:Unlike the hypocrites in Germany, the US will support any equipment purchased.
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