The Airbus A320 Serving As A Eurofighter Typhoon Nose Cone Testbed

The Airbus A320 is a prolific medium-range passenger jet that is used by many airlines all over the world. The German ...
The Aviationist

Airbus Unveils A320 Flying Testbed with New Nose for ECRS Mk.1 Radar Testing

The nose section was specifically designed and manufactured by a team of Airbus Defence and Space engineers to install the ECRS Mk.1 AESA radar on the A320 D-ATRA flying testbed. In a significant step ...
The Aviationist

Airbus A320 ATRA Performs Maiden Flight After E-Scan AESA Radar Modification

The Advanced Technology Research Aircraft is equipped with the nose of a Eurofighter to test the new E-Scan Mk1 AESA radar, also known as European Common Radar System (ECRS) Mk1. Airbus announced that ...
Flightglobal

Northwest A320 landing incident tied to cocked nose wheel

In what appears on the surface to be a case of déjà vu, the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is investigating yet another Airbus A320 that has landed with its nose-wheel twisted at a ...