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Successful first flight for the new Aermacchi M-345 airplane

Rome, Italy - Tests will be completed within 2017

The prototype of the new Aermacchi M-345 HET (High Efficiency Trainer) two-seat basic jet trainer has completed its first flight from Venegono Superiore airfield (Varese, Italy) on December 29. The aircraft was flown by Quirino Bucci and Giacomo Iannelli from Leonardo Aircraft Division. Quirino Bucci, Project Test Pilot Trainers of its Aircraft Division, expressed great satisfaction at the end of...

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Rome, Italy, 01/02/2017 13:14
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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