Airbus A380 testing in extreme cold (Canada)

killerwhale65 · Post by **killerwhale65** » 08 Feb 2006, 19:17

Airbus is testing the A380 for operating in extreme cold in Canada. Testing occurred in temperatures of about -20°C just south of the Artic Circle.

Source: Associated Press

Sabena320 · Post by **Sabena320** » 08 Feb 2006, 20:07

The pictures:

http://www.airliners.net/open.file?id=1 ... id=1000022

http://www.airliners.net/open.file?id=1 ... id=0997464

realplaneshaveprops · Post by **realplaneshaveprops** » 08 Feb 2006, 20:24

In very cold temperatures, things get smaller, but still the A380 is enormous.

Koen

Jense · Post by **Jense** » 08 Feb 2006, 20:50

Indeed: https://www.aviation24.be/posts15288-highlight.html

Avro · Post by **Avro** » 08 Feb 2006, 20:52

Jense wrote:Indeed: https://www.aviation24.be/posts15288-highlight.html

Correct so please continue there