Prince Khalid bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Minister of Defense, dedicated at Riyadh airbase today a new air fuel plane as part of the Saudi air force air fuel fleet. At the venue, he was received by General Abdulaziz bin Mohammed Al-Hussein, Deputy Chief of Staff, General Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Ayesh, Commander of the air force, and Major General Pilot Staff Ali bin Juwair Al-Hamad, Commander of King Faisal air college. During a special ceremony, Prince Khalid bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz announced that a new air fuel plane, labeled a330mrtt is joining the Saudi Royal Air Force which will manage to fuel the F15s, Tornado's and Typhoon's while flying, bringing to six the number of airbus-made a33mrtt air re-fueling plane. The plane, which belongs to the TRA72-600 airbus generation, will also serve as passenger and light payload carrier.
