Enough of the roadside for the government of pilots: The flight readiness of the Bundeswehr to get a third long-distance machine. Probably, it is an Airbus A350.

The flight readiness of the German armed forces will soon have a new machine. The Federal Ministry of defence is currently planning to procure by the end of the year an Airbus A350. Two more will follow later.

“The Bundeswehr wants to initiate a rapid procurement,” confirmed a spokesman for the Ministry of defense, a report of the “mirror”. The machine is to be ordered from the manufacturer. The plane would then once with civilian equipment. The installation of conference and work rooms would take more time.

Three machines for long –

defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen had announced in December, the crews of the government plane to increase and the two A340 the flight readiness exchange route. In the medium term, the Bundeswehr is supposed to have A 350, which can be used on long-haul routes.