Representatives with EADS tell ANN the company's fly-by-wire
boom has logged 35 test flights, and over 100 flight hours in
evaluations that confirm the capabilities of the advanced military
aerial refueling system.
England's Defense Minister Lord Drayson announced Wednesday the
government had approved a Private Finance Initiative solution as
the most cost-effective way of replacing the Royal Air Force's
aging fleet of VC10 and TriStar aircraft, with Airbus
A330-200s.
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