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Wednesday, February 15, 2012

First series production A400M takes shape

Airbus A400M GrizzlyAirbus Military is busy completing the first production A400M airlifter, which will be delivered to the French Air Force around the end of the year.

The aircraft is being assembled in Seville, Spain, where the A400M final assembly line is located. The final assembly process for the aircraft, known as MSN7, started last November.

The nose and fuselage are already integrated and the aircraft was recently moved, on its landing gear, to the workstation in which the structural assembly is carried out, Airbus Military reports.

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