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Airbus Military reveals more details of C295 firefighting aircraft programme

Madrid, Spain - The industry has completed a second round of tests of its prototype

Airbus Military has completed a second round of tests of its prototype C295 firefighting aircraft which will provide detailed data on the performance of its water dropping system. Following earlier testing of the system, the company conducted seven water drops at a special range near Cordoba, Spain using ground equipment designed to measure the dispersal pattern of the water. The trials were...

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Rome, Italy, 12/11/2013 19:21
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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