Airbus A400M Atlas

Overview

The Airbus A400M Atlas is a multi-national European four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft. It is designed as a tactical airlifter with strategic capabilities, positioned in size and performance between the...

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Key facts

Manufacturer: Airbus Defence and Space
Dimensions: L: 45.1m | W: 42.4m | H: 14.7m
Range: 8,700 km
Max Speed: Mach 0.72
Engine: 4 × Europrop TP400-D6 turboprop engines (11,000 hp each)

In context

Use the Airbus A400M Atlas for comparisons focused on a four-engine turboprop military transport that bridges tactical and strategic airlift scale. Its 141,000 kg maximum takeoff weight, 8,700 km range reference, and 3,300 km combat-radius field are most meaningful beside other transport aircraft, not fighters or civilian passenger jets.

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PHYSICAL SCALE

PHYSICAL SIZE: 45.1 × 14.7 m

LAUNCH

First Flight: 2009-12-11
Manufacturer: Airbus Defence and Space

PHYSICAL

Dimensions: L: 45.1m | W: 42.4m | H: 14.7m
Takeoff Weight: 141,000 kg

PERFORMANCE

Max Speed: Mach 0.72
Ceiling: 12,200 m
Range: 8,700 km
Combat Radius: 3,300 km

SPECIFICATIONS

Engine: 4 × Europrop TP400-D6 turboprop engines (11,000 hp each)
Armament: Defensive Aids Sub-System (DASS) featuring radar warning, missile warning sensors, and chaff/flare dispensers; optional provision for door-mounted 30mm guns.

COMBAT BENCHMARKS

Max Speed (Mach): 0.72
Service Ceiling (m): 12,200

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