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Premium Aerotec Cuts First Metal for Airbus A321XLR Fuel Tank

Premium Aerotec Cuts First Metal for Airbus A321XLR Fuel Tank

Airbus’ manufacturing subsidiary Premium AEROTEC in Augsburg, Germany has commenced production of the first Rear Center Tank (RCT) for the Airbus A321XLR. The “first metal cut” – the production of the first machined part for the tank – took place on 25th June 2020.

The RCT, which is unique to th…

Russia standing up second MiG-31 unit at Kamchatka

Russia will stand up a second MiG-31 squadron at 317th Composite Aviation Regiment at Yelizovo airfield, Jane’s reported. By Konstantin Tyurpeko (http://russianplanes.net/id161326) [CC BY-SA 4.0 or CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons The new unit will be operating the MiG-31BM. Aircraft have started arriving since last year. For more information, hit the Source below Source

France cleared to buy 3 E-2Ds

The U.S. government has informed Congress on the potential Foreign Military Sale of three E-2D Hawkeyes to France on Jul. 6. The package is worth an estimated cost of $2 billion and France is getting four extra T-56-427A engines as spares. For more information, hit the Source below Source
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