Airbus To Lead European Industry Studies On Strategic Airlifter

An-124

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A consortium led by Airbus is to study options to provide Europe with a strategic airlift capability that could replace the need to use the declining fleet of Antonov An-124s. The European System for Outsized Cargo Airlift (ESOCA) study is one of 54 joint European defense research and development...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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