BASIC INFORMATION ABOUT AIRBUS A400M

The Airbus A400M Atlas is a four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft. It was designed as a tactical airlifter with strategic capabilities to replace older transport aircraft.

The A400M's maiden flight took place on December 11, 2009. The first aircraft was delivered to the French Air Force in August 2013.

An A400M crashed on May 9, 2015, when aircraft on its first test flight crashed shortly after takeoff from San Pablo Airport in Seville, Spain, killing four crew members and seriously injuring two others.


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