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A400M-180 Atlas French Transport Aircraft

A400M-180

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Basic Information
Name
A400M-180 Atlas French Transport Aircraft
Designation
A400M-180
Alternate Designation
Equipment Type
Manufacturer
Airbus Military / Airbus Defense and Space
Date of Introduction
2013
Description

The Airbus A400M Atlas is a European four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft. It was designed by Airbus Military (now Airbus Defense and Space) as a tactical airlifter with strategic capabilities to replace older transport aircraft, such as the Transall C-160 and the Lockheed C-130 Hercules. Along with the transport role, the A400M can perform aerial refueling and medical evacuation when fitted with appropriate equipment.

Air & Air Defense Specifications
Crew 3
Engine Turboprop (11000 hp)
Cruise Speed 0.7 km/h
Range 5100.0 km
Variants
A400M Grizzly Prototype
System
Alternate Designation(s) A400M-180 Atlas
Primary Function / Type Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Airbus Military / Airbus Defense and Space
Crew 3 (pilot, co-pilot and loadmaster)
Passengers/Cargo Capacity 116 troops or 9 x 88-in x 108-in pallets
Number of Engines 4
Number of Hard Points INA
Dimensions
Length 45.10 m
Height 14.70 m
Width (Wing Span) 42.40 m
Wing Area 221.5 m sq
Wheelbase 13.30 m
Track 6.20 m
Cargo Area, Flat Floor Length 17.71 m
Cargo Area, Height 3.85 m
Cargo Area, Width 4.00 m
Cargo Area, Ramp Length 5.40 m
Cargo Area, Floor Area 92.0 m sq
Cargo Area, Gross Volume 340.0 cu m
Empty Weight 59,250 kg
Maximum Takeoff Weight 141,000 kg
Tactical Takeoff Weight 116,500 kg
Logistical Takeoff Weight 130,000 kg
Landing Weight 123,000 kg
Tactical Payload Weight 29,500 kg
Logistical Payload Weight 37,000 kg
Automotive
Engine Name 4 x TP-400 D6
Engine Type Turboprop
Engine Power 11,000 shp each
Fuel Capacity 61,800 liters
Cruise Speed Mach 0.72
Ceiling 12,190 m
Maximum Range 5,100 km
Ferry 8,700 km
Load Factor 3 g max
Maximum Roll Rate 30 deg/sec
Protection
Stealth Properties None
Heat Signature Reduction No
Add on Armor INA
NBC Protection INA
EW Counter Measures INA
Chaffs/Flares INA
Details
Country of Origin France
Category Fixed Wing Aircraft
Air > Fixed Wing Aircraft
Filter Label
A
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
45.1 m
Width
42.4 m
Height
14.7 m
Weight
141000 kg
Operators (14)
France
Germany
United Kingdom
South Korea
Turkey
South Africa
Spain
Belgium
Chile
Hungary
Indonesia
Kazakhstan
Luxembourg
Malaysia
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