A400M High Altitude Tests from a400m aircraft engine Watch Video
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Description: The A400M flight tests are coming into the final legs.The delivery of the first aircraft to a customer -- the French Air Force -- is expected at the end of 2012.nnThere was a problem with the engine on the return from the Asian tour -- with a gear box -- and pending investigation of the cause and the necessary solution -- the test program is on track.nnTests in Bolivia and Peru involved launches from 8300 and 13300 feet during 11 flights.nnCredit Video: Airbus Military
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