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NEW BAE SYSTEMS COMMERCIAL JET MAKES MAIDEN FLIGHT

UK, A new regional jet manufactured by BAE Systems has succesfully completed its maiden flight of two hour 54 minute. Some components of the aircraft, named AVRO RJ, have been produced by SME Aerospace (SMEA).

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Rome, Italy, 05/07/2001 15:30
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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