https://www.defensenews.com/breaking-ne ... personnel/
Apparently the cargo locks have been 'unreliable' on the beast. Shifting cargo is not good news. I am not sure what impact this will have on the RAF. I understand it has a significant passenger role as well as tanking.
KC-46 trouble
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Re: KC-46 trouble
Not a lot, as the RAF doesn't have any.Boac wrote: ↑Thu Sep 12, 2019 8:08 amhttps://www.defensenews.com/breaking-ne ... personnel/
Apparently the cargo locks have been 'unreliable' on the beast. Shifting cargo is not good news. I am not sure what impact this will have on the RAF. I understand it has a significant passenger role as well as tanking.
The RAF has an A-330 based a/c.
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Re: KC-46 trouble
Thanks, Ian - that's a relief! I can drop the tranquilisers