Airbus Celebrates
Airbus Industrie this week celebrates the 25th anniversary of its first commercial transport. The European consortium's first aircraft, the A300B1 prototype, powered by two 49,000-lb.-thrust General Electric CF6-50A turbofan engines, made its first flight on Oct. 28, 1972, from Toulouse-Blagnac...
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