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Tuesday, July 20, 2010

European Airlifter Named for American Bear

A400M GrizzlyAirbus Military will name its A400M airlifter after a North American bear. The European aerospace giant said from now on the aircraft will be known as the Grizzly.

The name has been used by the aircraft’s flight test crew for months and has now been adopted by the company as its official designation.

Airbus said its customers would be free to call it what they want but as far as they are concerned, from now on it’s the A400M Grizzly.

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