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The KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker aircraft incorporates modifications to enable long-range
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multi-role tanker to VIP configuration whilst maintaining its ability to serve as a military tanker and transport aircraft. The new plane has tail number A39-007. The new plane is painted in "air force grey" rather than the current colour scheme. The aircraft can now carry more than 100 passengers,
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was a regular aircraft passenger and regarded the introduction of dedicated aircraft for cabinet ministers as inevitable. In August 1939, by which time Lyons had died in office and been succeeded by
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fitted with facilities such as conference tables, offices suites, secure satellite and communication capabilities. The two planes have a longer range than is standard for Boeing
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unclassified and classified information technology environments and telecommunications. The VIP cabin interior is configured as follows:
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575:"RAAF's 737MAX to be delivered next year - Australian Defence Magazine"
534:"Prime Minister Tony Abbott to fly worldwide non-stop on Airbus KC-30A"
156:(1 aircraft, 2019-present) – MRTT fitted with long-range VIP capability
144:(2 aircraft, 2002-present) – to be replaced by 2 737 MAX 8 BBJs in 2024
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305:Seating area with 54 standard economy class seats
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954:- Regarding the RAAF airbus registration A39-007
1042:List of Royal Australian Air Force air marshals
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317:Working area with 12 lie-flat seats and tables
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1320:Aircraft Research and Development Unit
1303:Integrated Mission Support Directorate
1012:Air and Space Interoperability Council
654:. Canberra: ANU E Press. p. 135.
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240:Airbus KC-30A (A39-007) VIP Transport
109:announced the intention to convert a
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625:Nutbrown, Robert (14 October 2017).
1640:Australian First Tactical Air Force
1512:Defence Establishment Orchard Hills
1335:RAAF Institute of Aviation Medicine
904:Church, Nathan (12 November 2020).
637:from the original on 5 August 2017.
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1681:Royal Australian Air Force Ensign
1073:Recipients of the Air Force Medal
752:Australasian Parliamentary Review
468:Royal Australian Air Force portal
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1311:Tactics and Training Directorate
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941:PM's delay highlights RAAF needs
935:RAAF Serial Numbers 1961–present
830:A11 Dassault Mystere (Falcon 20)
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1307:Information Warfare Directorate
2847:Governors-general of Australia
536:. news.com.au. 14 August 2014.
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370:(? VIP aircraft, 1944?–1948?)
148:737 MAX 8 Boeing Business Jet
55:Governor General of Australia
1363:Basic Flying Training School
1342:Air Force Ranges Directorate
806:A96 Convair 440 Metropolitan
648:Hazlehurst, Cameron (2013).
599:Felton, Ben (12 July 2024).
573:Felton, Ben (22 June 2022).
454:Military of Australia portal
267:Two Air Refuelling Operators
2842:Prime Minister of Australia
1767:indicate prefixes not used.
1281:No. 396 Combat Support Wing
1141:Australian Air Force Cadets
605:Australian Defence Magazine
579:Australian Defence Magazine
500:Garuda Indonesia Flight 200
276:One Catering Representative
179:Australian National Airways
173:from the temporary capital
150:(3 aircraft, 2024-present)
59:Prime Minister of Australia
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1610:RAAF Wagga Heritage Centre
989:Royal Australian Air Force
929:34 SQN Its Special Purpose
912:. Parliament of Australia.
495:1940 Canberra air disaster
211:Royal Australian Air Force
43:Royal Australian Air Force
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949:– QANTAS Defence Services
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515:Royal visits to Australia
364:(? VIP aircraft, 1943?-?)
102:In August 2014, the then
49:and other members of the
1755:Australian Defence Force
1625:Queens Gardens, Brisbane
1121:Ground Support Squadrons
998:Australian Defence Force
400:(2 VIP aircraft, 1967–?)
61:, senior members of the
1146:Airfield Defence Guards
1027:Defence Space Commander
878:A26 Dassault Falcon 900
424:(3 aircraft, 2002–2019)
418:(5 aircraft, 1989–2002)
406:(2 aircraft, 1968–1989)
394:(3 aircraft, 1967–1989)
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380:Convair Metropolitan
358:(4 aircraft, 1940–?)
228:being found to have
125:with stairs deployed
78:No. 34 Squadron RAAF
70:Boeing Business Jets
47:Monarch of Australia
2799:Aircraft of the RAN
1620:Avro Anson Memorial
1542:RAAF Base Edinburgh
1532:RAAF Base East Sale
1507:RAAF Base Glenbrook
1151:Air Traffic Control
924:RAAF Air Lift Group
818:A6 Vickers Viscount
671:on 29 December 2013
631:Australian Aviation
553:news.defence.gov.au
505:VIP aircraft affair
416:Dassault Falcon 900
362:Douglas DC-3 Dakota
297:Bathroom facilities
24:Boeing Business Jet
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1655:RAAF Area Commands
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1492:RAAF Base Amberley
1487:Al Minhad Air Base
1421:Operation Resolute
1359:Air Training Wing
1017:Chief of Air Force
782:A72 B-24 Liberator
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1557:RAAF Gingin
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1248:No. 42 Wing
1243:No. 41 Wing
1223:No. 86 Wing
1218:No. 84 Wing
1200:No. 82 Wing
1195:No. 81 Wing
1190:No. 78 Wing
931:– RAAF News
675:26 December
222:Harold Holt
199:War Cabinet
97:Boeing 707s
2826:Categories
2393:RAN Series
1414:operations
1182:Air Combat
1131:Musterings
1005:leadership
521:References
410:Boeing 707
344:Boeing 707
218:VIP affair
72:and three
1689:newspaper
1687:Air Force
1435:equipment
1116:Squadrons
1088:structure
1056:personnel
374:Avro York
234:manifests
175:Melbourne
2223:A68 (II)
1469:airbases
1454:Weaponry
1352:Training
854:A12 B111
635:Archived
558:21 April
440:See also
213:(RAAF).
167:Canberra
2698:A40/N40
2608:A22/N22
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2494:present
2218:A68 (I)
1854:1935–63
1777:1921–34
1765:Italics
1674:culture
1587:history
1296:Warfare
1270:Support
1163:Command
1126:Flights
610:12 July
584:24 June
334:in 2004
256:in 2020
183:D.H.86s
161:History
26:in 2018
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111:KC-30A
57:, the
53:, the
2787:Lists
2492:1964–
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1063:Ranks
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