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PICTURES: "‹Malaysia recieves first A400M - 3/10/2015 - Flight Global Malaysia has taken delivery of its first Airbus Military A400M tactical transport aircraft, making it the first country to receive the type beyond the aircraft's launch nations. Aircraft MSN22 was formally handed over to...

First Airbus A400M airlifter for Malaysia takes shape The first Airbus A400M new generation airlifter for the Royal Malaysian Air Force is rapidly taking shape at the Airbus Defence and Space final assembly line in Seville, Spain. All the fully equipped major sections including the wing...

A400M undergoes tanker test campaign An air-to-air refuelling test campaign using a Boeing F/A-18 Hornet (pictured) has proven the capability of Airbus Defence and Space's A400M transport aircraft to act as an in-flight refuelling tanker. The A400M performed 33 dry contacts over five flights...

DGA Delivers Third French A400M The Direction Générale de l'Armement (DGA) took delivery of the third production A400M military transport aircraft on July 25, 2014. The aircraft, carrying the manufacturer's serial number MSN10, was transferred on the same day to the French air force, and...

Airbus A330 MRTT tanker aircraft refuels Airbus A400M First "wet contacts" conducted in latest trials. Airbus Defence and Space has performed the first air-to-air refuelling of the Airbus A400M new generation airlifter from the A330 MRTT Multi Role Transport Tanker. In the course of four...

A400M conducts successful paratrooping trials The first paratrooping trials have been successfully conducted by Airbus Defence and Space from the A400M airlifter, the company announced on 14 July. The first series of trials was conducted with troops from the Spanish Army at drop zones in...

A400M delivery rate poised to take off - 6/12/2014 - Flight Global

Elbit to supply protection system for Luftwaffe A400M Germany's Bundeswehr has selected Elbit Systems' J-MUSIC countermeasure equipment for its ordered Airbus A400M transport fleet. Israel-based Elbit signed a partnership agreement for the aircraft self-protection system with Diehl Defence...

New Airbus A400M in the sky of Astana at KADEX 2014 Defense Exhibition in Kazakhstan. Army Recognition---Army Recognition

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Airbus reports first A400M airdrop trials as a success Airbus Defence & Space (D&S) has announced that an A400M development aircraft has undergone the first phase of airdrop trials over the Fonsorbes drop zone near Toulouse. The company reported that the testing has been successful...