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Impressive video features A400M cargo plane completing grass runway certification tests

May 6, 2016 Dario Leone

Watch the Airbus A400M successfully completing certification tests on a grass runway. The A400M grass runway tests, for which the development aircraft MSN2 has been used, took place over a three-week period at Écury-sur-Coole airfield in France […]

Interesting photos show a C-17 cargo plane landing on an icy runway

January 11, 2016 Dario Leone

The Globemaster at work in Alaska. Taken on Nov. 3, 2015 the following photos show a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster landing on the icy tarmac at Deadhorse, Alaska, after having successfully deployed part of a […]