Supplier
Douglas Equipment
Douglas Tugmaster MB6
Conventional wide-body pushback rated to 280 tonnes.
The Tugmaster MB6 is Douglas's heavy conventional pushback, rated to 280 tonnes MTOW for A330/B777/B747. Cummins diesel engine and heavy steel chassis. Used for Gulf military wide-body towing and legacy civilian stands.
Douglas Tugmaster MB6
ground · support · equipment
AVS·CAT
Product at a glance
- Category
- ground support equipment
- Launched
- 2008
- Price tier
- premium
- GCC sites
- 3
- Status
- ● Current model
Technical specifications
Key specs
| Max aircraft MTOW | 280 tonnes |
| Drawbar pull | 150 kN |
Compatibility
Works with
- A330, B747, B777
- Military A330 MRT, KC-135
Certifications
Approvals
ISO 9001
MIL-Spec (military variant)
Best for
Typical use cases
Use case 1
UAE AF A330 MRTT towing.
Installed in GCC
Proven at these airports
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