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Airbus Military delivers first A400M airplane to French Air Force

Madrid, Spain - This delivery to join tomorrow the French airbase of Orleans-Bricy

Airbus Military has today formally delivered the first A400M new generation airlifter, which is known in French service as the A400M Atlas, to the French Air Force, a milestone marking the beginning of the transformation of military air transport in Europe and beyond. This delivery, just authorized by the French procurement agency DGA, enables the aircraft, MSN7, to join tomorrow the French airbase...

fra/pec - 1154463
Rome, Italy, 08/01/2013 18:48
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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