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French Air Force Tests A400M for Arctic Operations on Icy Runways in Canada and Greenland
In late January and early March, the French Air and Space Force, with support from Canada and Denmark, conducted critical ...
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Debrief: Can Airbus A400M Avoid A380’s Grisly Fate?
The Airbus A400M military airlifter is entering another critical phase in its life that will determine whether its history evokes that of the company’s A380 super jumbo or turn into a genuine ...
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Airbus absorbs A400M charge, as space sector losses prompt European consolidation push
referring to Europe’s guided weapons specialist. Meanwhile, “On the A400M programme, an additional update of the contract estimate at completion was performed and a net charge of €121 ...
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What if the Airbus A400M was a passenger plane?
The Airbus A400M is a military transport aircraft designed to carry tanks, cargo, and troops across vast distances. But what if it was reimagined as a commercial passenger plane? With its ability to ...
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Airbus’ Nagging Issues: Spirit AeroSystems, Satellites And A400M Sales
Spirit’s problems building the so-called section 15, the center fuselage section, have hobbled Airbus A350 production. Credit: Spirit AeroSystems Airbus faces challenges on several fronts in ...
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Huge RAF jet spotted flying over River Mersey
The Atlas (Atlas C.1 A400M) is operated by two pilots and a Weapons Systems Operator (Crewman) (WSOp (Cmn)).
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RAF Typhoons make first refuelling behind Luftwaffe A400M
Deployed Eurofighter Typhoons from the UK Royal Air Force (RAF) have for the first time undergone air-to-air refuelling behind a German-operated Airbus Defence & Space A400M tactical transport ...