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Alenia Aermacchi: the first pre-series M-346 takes to the air
Venegono, Italy - The aircraft will present at "Farnborough Air Show 2008" next week
"The first M-346 advanced trainer in the industrial pre-series configuration made its official first flight yesterday, flown by Alenia Aermacchi Chief Test Pilot Olinto Cecconello. The aircraft, identified as LRIP00, took off at 19:15 from the Venegono facilities of Alenia Aermacchi, a Finmeccanica group company. Upon landing, Captain Cecconello expressed his satisfaction about the aircraft....
fra/pec - 1092088
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency