21.09.2006, 21:25
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Toulouse, 21 September 2006
Today, the UK defence procurement minister, Lord Drayson, officially opened the production centre at the Airbus Filton plant, near Bristol, where wings for the A400M military transport aircraft will be assembled.
The first set of A400M components is already being worked on in one of the 8,000 square metre manufacturing centre’s two sets of wing assembly jigs. A third set of wing assembly jigs will be installed as the production rate builds up to three sets of wings per month.
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