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Eads' seminar (7): ARBS system to fuel military airplanes

Paris, France - Intervention of Bruno Charvéron for Airbus

Eads is investing over EUR 80m to develop the ARBS system (Air Refuelling Boom System), launched in November 2001 to conquer a strong position in the tanker market. The amount is used in design investments, in the production and tests of an advanced fuel bar to use along the central line of the aircraft, which will be fixed underneath the stern body of Airbus A-310 and A-330 used as tankers. The...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 54631
Rome, Italy, 11/05/2003 18:09
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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