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MELBOURNE — At the recent Singapore Airshow, Airbus Military Chief Domingo Ureña Raso revealed his company has submitted a proposal for a sixth KC-30 Multi Role Tanker Transport to the Australian government.
Australia has four KC-30As and will take delivery of its fifth, and last, later this year.
Speaking with Australian journalists at the show, Ureña said the offer was made in January, but there had yet to be a response from the commonwealth.
“We have made the unsolicited offer at a very attractive price for the Australian government,” Ureña said.
The matter is to be discussed at the Australian government’s National Security Council meeting in April.
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