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Airbus DS delivers first A-400M airplane to Spain

Seville, Spain - Aircraft leaves final assembly line at Seville to serve at Zaragoza base

The Spanish Air Force has taken delivery of its first A-400M new generation airlifter and advanced aircraft to have been produced in Spain. Today’s contractual handover of the first of 27 airplanes that it has ordered makes Spain the sixth nation to put this model into service. Representatives of the Spanish Air Force and Ministry of Defence formally accepted the aircraft, known as MSN44, from A...

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Rome, Italy, 11/17/2016 11:05
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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