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First torpedo launched from the airplane C-295

Madrid, Spain - The rival of the P-3s Orion and Atlantic

Airbus Military successfully conducted the first torpedo launch from one of its C-295 Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA). This represents an important milestone in the development of the antisubmarine version of the C295 MPA. It is also a significant entry for Airbus Military into the market of Anti Submarine Warfare (ASW) aircraft, currently dominated by veteran aircraft such as the P-3 Orion and the...

cla/mos - 1117143
Rome, Italy, 05/10/2010 22:24
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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