The Beluga D-Airbus Poses for the Last Time and Becomes a Giant Classroom in the Kingdom

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This aircraft, with its unique design, has marked European aviation by carrying the largest parts of Airbus throughout the continent. Thanks to its oversized hold, it has allowed an unprecedented logistical rise in power. Today, when retired, it has given way to a more modern rotation. But its technical and symbolic impact remains intact, both with the professionals and with the general public. The Airbus BelugaST has marked the history of air t…

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After more than thirty years of transporting wings and satellites across Europe, one of the iconic BelugaST aircraft of Airbus made its last flight to be converted into a centre dedicated to aeronautics science and trades at the Broughton site in the United Kingdom. The aircraft, registered F-GSTF and nicknamed "Tango Foxtrot", will become a life-size support to promote Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) to schools and association…