Category:G-VYGG (aircraft)
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Royal Air Force (RAF) Airbus Voyager KC3 (A330-243 / MRTT), construction number / manufacturers serial number: 1363, owned by AirTanker Holdings Limited, operated by:
- Airbus Military 2012 as EC-333 – during conversion from civilian airliner to military Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT)
- AirTanker Services (TOW) 2012–2015 as G-VYGG (UK civilian aircraft registration)
- Royal Air Force (RAF) 2015 to date as ZZ336 (UK military aircraft registration)
- Subsequently converted to VIP fitment in July 2016 (retaining original military low-visibility matt-grey livery, and full MRTT capabilities and military operations including aerial refuelling of fighter jets and heavy transport aircraft). In June 2020, as part of pre-programmed major servicing and mid-life upgrades, it received a new United Kingdom-themed 'Global Britain' exterior livery (gloss white with gold lettering, and a representation of the Union Jack on its tail fin and winglets), and was given the name 'Vespina' by the RAF.
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AirTanker, G-VYGG, Airbus A330-243 (16269273440).jpg 1,200 × 800; 419 KB
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