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Friday, April 23, 2010

Airbus:A330 MRTT Refueling System Completes Certification Flight

A330 MRTTEuropean aerospace giant Airbus said Tuesday it has completed all the flight tests required for daylight certification of its new generation hose-and-drogue refueling system on the A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport aircraft.

"This paves the way toward the formal military certification of the system from Spain's INTA certification authority this summer," the company said in a statement.

Airbus is the plane-making arm of European Aeronautic Defense & Space Co. NV (EAD.FR).

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