Event Brief
Italy to buy six Airbus-made A330 MRTT tankers
Filed: May 19, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
Summary: Italy plans to acquire six Airbus-made A330 MRTT tankers in a deal valued at $1.6B.
WHO: Italy
WHAT: Plans to acquire six Airbus-made A330 MRTT tankers
WHEN: May 19, 2026 at 11:57 AM ET
WHERE: Italy
WHY: The planned acquisition is the stated procurement decision for the tankers.
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