The wear and tear of a French A400M Atlas transport aircraft after ten years in service

[Article already published on July 11, 2024] On July 10, 2024, a communiqué from the Ministry of Armed Forces indicated that Base 123 d'Orléans-Bricy, the Air and Space Army had received the 24th model of a particular aircraft: the A400M Atlas. Therefore, the opportunity to look at the impressive characteristics of this giant of the skies, which is one of the largest aircraft in the French Army. The A400M Atlas data sheet Designed by Airbus Defe…

The excellent European Airbus A400M Atlas transport aircraft made its maiden flight on December 11, 2009, 15 years ago. Spain successfully ships a Dragon VCR armored vehicle onto an A400M aircraft from the 31st Wing. Airbus tests equipment in Spain to convert the A400M into a firefighting aircraft. The first examples of […]