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Alenia Aermacchi: first flight for the new version of SF-260 airplane

Varese, Italy - Equipped with new digital avionics and an upgraded air conditioning system

Alenia Aermacchi’s SF-260TP primary and basic trainer, equipped with new digital avionics (Glass Cockpit), an enhanced multi-spectral vision system and an upgraded air conditioning system has completed its first flight in Venegono, Italy. The aircraft is in final testing stages, and potential customers have requested demonstrations of it. The airplane is equipped with new digital avionics that w...

fra/pec - 1149312
Rome, Italy, 01/29/2013 18:36
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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