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Photo: three Airbus Military A-400M aircraft take shape

Seville, Spain - All four planes are due for delivery in 2013

The initial three A-400M new generation airplanes are seen together for the first time in this latest image of the Airbus Military final assembly line (FAL) at Seville, Spain. The photo shows MSN7 (furthest from the camera, and first to be delivered to a customer - France) awaiting imminent installation of its engines, alongside MSN9 (centre, and the first aircraft for Turkey) and MSN8 (closest,...

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Rome, Italy, 11/20/2012 18:29
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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