AkzoNobel launched a military aerial refueling aircraft with water-grade paint

 Akzo Nobel's aeronautical coatings division in the Netherlands provides Aerowave 5001, a water-based coating product for the French Air Force's new long-range aerial refueling aircraft in service. This is the first time it has been used on the French Air Force's next-generation A330 MRTT air tanker.
Maud Khelstovsky, AkzoNobel's account manager, said, "We are very proud of the successful application of this coating, reflecting the performance of our coatings and our ability to continue to innovate
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. Moreover, the water-based coating Aerowave 5001 is available this time with all the performance benefits of solvent-based coatings, giving the aircraft surface excellent weather and chemical resistance, and VOC emissions are extremely low, excellent in environmental protection. The
air tanker, the A330 MRTT, is manufactured by Airbus, the world's top aircraft design, development and manufacturing company. At present, the model has 33 in service, 27 in the custom-made., AkzoNobel has been working with Airbus's research and development team for nearly three years to meet the military's performance requirements. The two sides will then plan to complete the Aerowave 5001's quality identification process on Airbus by early 2019 and roll it out to all Airbus military aircraft.