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THE OFFICIAL MAGAZINE OF AEROSPACE TESTING, DESIGN & MANUFACTURING EXPO EUROPE<br />
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An exclusive tour of the CATBird, the highly modified<br />
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Advanced simulation, a<br />
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B>A>I6GN7>D;J:AI:8=CDAD<N™A:6@<a title="Aerospace Testing International - September 2011 page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/4caa6966?page=1">THE OFFICIAL MAGAZINE OF AEROSPACE TESTING, DESIG</a> THE OFFICIAL MAGAZINE OF AEROSPACE TESTING, DESIG<a title="Aerospace Testing International - September 2011 page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/4caa6966?page=2">Fully integrated vibration test systemsCOMPLET</a> Fully integrated vibration test systemsCOMPLET<a title="Aerospace Testing International - September 2011 page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/4caa6966?page=3">14Contents14 787 entry into serviceThe fir</a> 14Contents14 787 entry into serviceThe fir<a title="Aerospace Testing International - September 2011 page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/4caa6966?page=4"> Rapid Prototyping </a> Rapid Prototyping <a title="Aerospace Testing International - September 2011 page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/4caa6966?page=5">EDITOR'S VIEW | ContentsJust a few weeks ago,</a> EDITOR'S VIEW | ContentsJust a few weeks ago,<a title="Aerospace Testing International - September 2011 page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/4caa6966?page=6">European Test Services (ETS)is providing test fa</a> European Test Services (ETS)is providing test fa<a title="Aerospace Testing International - September 2011 page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/4caa6966?page=7">News featureIndian fig</a> News featureIndian fig<a title="Aerospace Testing International - September 2011 page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/4caa6966?page=8">News featureLoss of Air France Airbus still a</a> News featureLoss of Air France Airbus still a<a title="Aerospace Testing International - September 2011 page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/4caa6966?page=9">News featureinvestigation. 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In fact, thi<a title="Aerospace Testing International - September 2011 page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/4caa6966?page=10">News featureUK looks </a> News featureUK looks <a title="Aerospace Testing International - September 2011 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/4caa6966?page=11"></a> <a title="Aerospace Testing International - September 2011 page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/4caa6966?page=12">NEWltcomp e ees sys emtttcomple</a> NEWltcomp e ees sys emtttcomple<a title="Aerospace Testing International - September 2011 page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/4caa6966?page=13">REGULAR | Test pilot pointTaking science to the</a> REGULAR | Test pilot pointTaking science to the<a title="Aerospace Testing International - September 2011 page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/4caa6966?page=14">www.bihrle.com</a> www.bihrle.com<a title="Aerospace Testing International - September 2011 page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/4caa6966?page=15">REGULAR | Space columnSuborbital space fligh</a> REGULAR | Space columnSuborbital space fligh<a title="Aerospace Testing International - 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September 2011 page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/4caa6966?page=26">A350 XWB | Civil airlinerneed to reduce weigh</a> A350 XWB | Civil airlinerneed to reduce weigh<a title="Aerospace Testing International - September 2011 page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/4caa6966?page=27">AD_UKIP_ati_8_11_200mmx132mmF:Layout 1 8/1/11</a> AD_UKIP_ati_8_11_200mmx132mmF:Layout 1 8/1/11<a title="Aerospace Testing International - September 2011 page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/4caa6966?page=28">CATB | FLYING TESTBEDTheearly birdTHE CAT</a> CATB | FLYING TESTBEDTheearly birdTHE CAT<a title="Aerospace Testing International - September 2011 page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/4caa6966?page=29">BY ED DELEHANTThe southernmost run station on th</a> BY ED DELEHANTThe southernmost run station on th<a title="Aerospace Testing International - September 2011 page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/4caa6966?page=30">CATB | Flying testbedWith the completion oft</a> CATB | Flying testbedWith the completion oft<a title="Aerospace Testing International - September 2011 page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/4caa6966?page=31">FLYING TESTBED | CATB</a> FLYING TESTBED | CATB<a title="Aerospace Testing International - September 2011 page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/4caa6966?page=32">The leading manufacturer of Avionics Test& Simul</a> The leading manufacturer of Avionics Test& Simul<a title="Aerospace Testing International - September 2011 page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/4caa6966?page=33">in addition to a fullyfunctional F-35 crewstati</a> in addition to a fullyfunctional F-35 crewstati<a title="Aerospace Testing International - September 2011 page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/4caa6966?page=34">CATB | Flying testbedSeptember 12, 2011, the </a> CATB | Flying testbedSeptember 12, 2011, the <a title="Aerospace Testing International - September 2011 page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/4caa6966?page=35">Fly By Wire . . . 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