The Republic of Kazakhstan has placed an order for two Airbus A400M aircraft and becomes the ninth operator together with Germany, France, United Kingdom, Spain, Turkey, Belgium, Malaysia and Luxembourg.
The contract includes a complete suite of maintenance and training support. Together with the agreement a Memorandum of Understanding has also been signed to collaborate on Maintenance and Overhaul services and with a first step of creating a local C295 maintenance centre.
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Airbus advances A400M deliveries with latest Belgian airlifter Citat:Airbus has advanced deliveries of the A400M Atlas airlifter, with Belgium receiving its latest aircraft on 23 September.
Aircraft CT-04 was the third for the Belgian Air Component (BAC), and the fourth A400M to be delivered to the bi-national 15th Air Transport Wing that Belgium has established with Luxembourg at Melsbroek (the military area of Brussels airport). It brings to 101 the total now delivered to international customers.
The joint Belgian-Luxembourg Bi-National Unit (BNU) is due to receive its four remaining A400Ms by the end of 2023, with full operating capability for the unit slated for the end of 2024. These aircraft will be made available to the European Air Transport Command, and through that the European Rapid Reaction Force.
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TAI installs missile destroyer on A400M aircraft Citat:Turkish Aerospace Industries has built and integrated a directional infrared countermeasure system for the A400M multinational heavy transport aircraft, the company announced.
Claiming that the “A400M is safer now,” TAI said in a Nov. 11 statement that the DIRCM was integrated to the A400M with the tail number MSN 105 — a first for the aircraft.
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