The RAF aircraft was struck by a BIRD mid-flightCredit: Twitter / Breaking Aviation News A Royal Air Force Airbus A400M Atlas suffered a bird strike during a flight out of Getafe Air Base, Spain. The aircraft suffered substantial damage on the fuselage under the cockpit. Pictures of the damaged Airbus …
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Credits: Airbus The Airbus A400M Atlas new generation airlifter has achieved a new decisive milestone after the certification of its Automatic Low-Level Flight capability, offering a unique in its class capability for a military transport aircraft. Last month, the certification campaign was performed above the Pyrenees and central France and …
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Airbus A400M Atlas taxies after arriving at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kyle Brasier) On 7 May, a Spanish Air Force (Ejército del Aire) Airbus A400M Atlas military transport was damaged following a bird strike. The aircraft was on approach to Zaragoza Air Base, located …
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RC Airbus A400M Scale Model Airplane that can Drop R/C Paratrooper from the ramp These guys built something special. Not only this is a huge RC Airbus A400M Scale Model Airplane, but they also added something else that we’ve never seen before. They can open up the ramp mid-flight and drop …
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On 9 May 2015, an Airbus A400M Atlas cargo plane on a test flight crashed at La Rinconada, Spain, less than 5 kilometers from Seville Airport at around 1:00 pm local time, killing 4 of the 6 crew onboard. The pilots had reported that the plane had a technical fault …
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Airbus A400M Atlas The Airbus A400M Atlas is a four-engine turboprop transport aircraft. The cargo box of A400M Atlas is 17.71 m long excluding ramp, 4.00 m wide, and 3.85 m high (or 4.00 m aft of the wing. It features a fly-by-wire flight control system with side stick controllers …
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