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🇹🇷 A400M Atlas
Air · Airbus Defence and Space (TUSAŞ ortaklığıyla) · 2014
A four-turboprop strategic/tactical transport aircraft — the logistics backbone that deploys a heavy vehicle, a helicopter, or 116 fully-equipped soldiers across strategic range in a single sortie.
Specifications
- Class: Strategic/tactical transport aircraft
- Payload: 37,000 kg cargo
- Carriage: 116 troops or vehicle/helicopter (ATAK, GOKBEY)
- Engine: 4× Europrop TP400-D6 turboprop · 11,000 shp
- Max Speed: Mach 0.72
- Range: 3,300 km (max payload) / 8,700 km (empty)
- Service Ceiling: ~12,200 m
Beats: Mesafe/zaman: ağır birliği stratejik menzilde hızla yığar, Lojistik darboğazı: aracı ve helikopteri tek seferde konuşlandırır
Loses to: Avcı uçakları karşısında silahsız büyük hedef, Uzun menzilli SAM menzilinde korumasız
A non-combat force multiplier: it does not fire itself but accelerates operations by rapidly deploying heavy equipment and helicopters at strategic range. Turkey became the first country to complete its 10-aircraft fleet with the final aircraft MSN118 (29 March 2022).
Related systems
Same manufacturer (Airbus Defence and Space (TUSAŞ ortaklığıyla)): Airbus A330 MRTT
Related systems (Air): KAAN, Bayraktar KIZILELMA, ANKA-3, Bayraktar TB2, Bayraktar Akıncı, Vyriy OPTO 10, Skydagger, AKBABA, GÖKTUĞ (Gökdoğan/Bozdoğan), SOM