Airbus Military Retires First Prototype A400M

LONDON — Airbus Military has formally retired Grizzly 1, the first prototype A400M airlifter, from flight-test operations. The aircraft, MSN1, made its final flight on Nov. 4, having completed 1,448 flight hours in 475 flights. It was manned by the same crew that took it aloft for its first flight...

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