{"id":151716,"date":"2024-11-25T21:09:42","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T11:09:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/raaf-kc-30a-multi-role-tankers-air-to-air-refueling-indian-armed-forces-aircraft\/"},"modified":"2024-11-25T21:09:42","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T11:09:42","slug":"raaf-kc-30a-multi-role-tankers-will-provide-air-to-air-refueling-for-indian-armed-forces-aircraft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=151716","title":{"rendered":"RAAF KC-30A Multi-Role Tankers Will Provide Air-To-Air Refueling For Indian Armed Forces Aircraft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"4481\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/australia\/\"  >Australian<\/a><\/span> Ministry of Defence <a href=\"https:\/\/www.defence.gov.au\/news-events\/releases\/2024-11-21\/milestone-air-interoperability-india\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" >stated<\/a> on November 21 that it has signed an arrangement with India that will &#8220;<em>enable the <\/em>            <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"663471\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><span>Royal Australian Air Force<\/span><\/span><em> (RAAF) and the Indian Armed Forces to conduct air-to-air refuelling<\/em>.&#8221; With this agreement,         <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink-article\" data-id=\"2029964\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/what-to-know-airbus-a330-mrtt\/\" >the Aussie KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transports (MRTTs)<\/a><\/span> will be able to refuel Indian Armed Forces aircraft. Military aerial refueling is a critical component of projecting airpower and is a capability dominated by the United States (which possesses around 75% of all the world&#8217;s tankers). <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australia has reached an agreement to help refuel Indian maritime patrol aircraft in the Indian Ocean.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14520,743,396,553,412,8953],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-151716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airbus-a310-mrt-mrtt","category-airbus-a330","category-aircraft","category-india","category-military","category-royal-australian-air-force"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=151716"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151716\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":151717,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151716\/revisions\/151717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=151716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=151716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=151716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}