the A321 MPA is the newest iteration of a long line of proposed A320-based maritime patrol aircraft offerings. Previously, ...

Airbus states the A321MPA will be designed to be equipped with a full range of sensors for maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare, while the payload bay will be able to carry torpedoes and ...

The French Defence Procurement Agency (Direction Générale de l'Armement) has signed a contract with Airbus Defence and Space as prime contractor, in partnership ...

Airbus Defense and Space has begun a risk-assessment study for France’s future maritime patrol aircraft (MPA), to be based on an Airbus A321 airliner platform. Billed as a “flying frigate” by the ...

French aircraft manufacturer Airbus is working on a new maritime patrol plane based on the A321XLR to serve the needs of the ...

Airbus has been awarded a two-year study contract to advance work on a maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) derivative of the ...

It is seen as the most direct successor to much-loved long-range narrowbody Boeing 757 ... and Space Jean-Brice Dumont refers to the Airbus A321 MPA as “a true flying frigate capable of ...

Airbus has signed a two-year study contract with the French Defence Procurement Agency (Direction Générale de l'Armement: DGA ...