Tuesday, September 15, 2020

Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Airbus A330-200 / KC-30A Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) A39-006 Missed Approach at Mackay Airport

On Tuesday 15 September, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Airbus A330-200 / KC-30A Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) A39-006 was photographed as it was on finals prior to completing a missed approach at Mackay Airport.  It was flying as "Dragon 40".


The MRTT departed RAAF Base Amberley and flew up to Mackay to complete the airwork.  It then returned directly to Amberley.

Meanwhile, also on Tuesday 15 September, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Dassault Falcon 7X bizjet A56-001 was noted visiting Central Queensland.  It was flying as "Envoy 76" and looked to touch down at Bundaberg Airport from Canberra and Coffs Harbour.  A56-001 then flew up to and landed at Hamilton Island Airport before it then departed the Whitsundays and returned direct to Canberra.

Photo taken by Brian Casells  ©

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