Airbus Group - A400M Heavy Airlifter Completed Unpaved Runway Trials [1080p]

Tests confirm tactical capability complementing strategic performance. Madrid, 04 September 2013. Airbus Military has completed an important set of trials of the A400M new generation airlifter, demonstrating the aircraft’s excellent performance on gravel runways. In tests lasting more than a week at Ablitas in northern Spain, development aircraft MSN2 performed 25 landings during six flights on the same runway.