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2006-07-20 Europe

Airbus denies delays to A400M military plane

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Posted by Seafarious 2006-07-20 00:00|| || Front Page|| [1 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Only in Europe:

its military transport plane A400M had been delayed by between 18 months and three years. "The programme is on schedule,"

Posted by Captain America 2006-07-20 06:23|| 2006-07-20 06:23|| Front Page Top

#2 The old saying is that you can have it on time, on budget, or done right. You get two of the three. So if its on time, that means its way over budget or its going to have the reliability of a Yugo.

Posted by Wheatch Unasing5884 2006-07-20 08:32|| 2006-07-20 08:32|| Front Page Top

#3 Two out of three? Damn. My IT guys said it was one out of three.

Posted by DoDo 2006-07-20 11:34|| 2006-07-20 11:34|| Front Page Top

#4 I would not buy one of 'em until it does the equivalent of a Tex Johnson Boeing 707 aileron roll, just to proof test it.

Posted by Alaska Paul">Alaska Paul 2006-07-20 19:42|| 2006-07-20 19:42|| Front Page Top

#5 Thanks. I've always wanted to see that. Must have really wowed them.

Posted by Nimble Spemble 2006-07-20 19:52|| 2006-07-20 19:52|| Front Page Top

#6 Wowed me.

Posted by 6 2006-07-20 20:24|| 2006-07-20 20:24|| Front Page Top

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