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Airbus Begins Flight Tests for Its ‘Wing of Tomorrow’

Airbus has launched a new flight-test campaign for extended, folding wingtips on an A321neo, part of its long-running Wing of Tomorrow research programme.

Airbus Begins Flight Tests for Its ‘Wing of Tomorrow’
FIG. 01 Airbus has begun flight-testing extended, high-span wings on an A321neo as part of its Wing of Tomorrow research programme.Archive

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