King Philip And Prince Gabriel Visits The 15 Wing Air Transport - Brussels
★King Philippe of Belgium and Prince Gabriel visits the 15Wing Air Transport at Military Airport Melsbroek to view the new Airbus A400M on June 23, 2021 in Brussels, Belgium. The aircraft is one of eight aircraft that will be stationed at Melsbroek as a Belgian-Luxembourg binational fleet. It is a multi-purpose aircraft capable of carrying out both tactical missions and strategic flights with a distance of 5400 km. With a crew of three to four people, the aircraft can carry heavy equipment (up to 37 tons) and personnel, as well as drop paratroopers and vehicles in an enemy environment. The aircraft can also be used for medical evacuations and is able to refuel while flying. The aircraft is the result of a cooperation program between seven countries (Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Spain, Turkey and the United Kingdom). The activity will consist of a briefing and a flight aboard the
- Product Code
- ILEA000743911
- Registered date
- 2021/6/23 00:00:00
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- Reporters/ABACA / Kyodo News Images
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