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Spain Approves €5.4B Airbus Tanker Plan with Poland

8/27/2026

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  • Spain approved a €5.4 billion plan to jointly acquire Airbus A330 MRTT tankers with Poland.
  • Deputy prime minister and defence minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz said Poland will buy at least seven aircraft.
  • Warsaw will receive four MRTTs by 2030, leaving Spain to procure three.
  • Spain will procure three MRTTs, joining its three modified former Iberia A330-200 tankers.
  • Poland needs the tankers to support its Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter fleet.