The much anticipated Airbus A400M military transport plane made its first test flight successfully today.

The first test flight of the new Boeing AH-6i light helicopter has been successful, says the company.  The test flight of the attack and reconnaissance helicopter took place over Arizona Desert.

The Airbus A400M military transporter aircraft is most likely to make its first flight in December 2009. Update: Airbus A400M test flight completed! (11 Dec, 2009)