
Airbus A400M Atlas (Germany)
Airbus A400M Atlas of the German Air Force is a modern military transport aircraft designed to handle a wide range of missions, from long-distance strategic airlift to demanding tactical operations. Powered by four advanced turboprop engines, it combines high efficiency with the ability to operate in challenging environments. One of its key strengths is its capability to take off and land on short, unpaved runways, allowing it to reach remote or austere locations where larger jet transport aircraft cannot operate effectively.
The aircraft features a spacious cargo hold capable of carrying heavy vehicles, troops, and oversized equipment, as well as humanitarian aid supplies. Beyond its transport role, the A400M can be configured as an aerial refueling tanker, a medical evacuation platform equipped with MEDEVAC modules, or a system for precise airdrops of personnel and cargo. As a collaborative European defense project, it reflects the integration of advanced technology and multinational cooperation, making it a versatile and reliable asset in both military and humanitarian operations.
Aircraft specifications
- Aircraft: Airbus A400M Atlas
- Production date: 2009
- Powered by: 4x Europrop TP400-D6
- Power: 4x 11 000 HP
- Top speed: 825 km/h
- Service ceiling: 12 200 m
- Range: 8 700 km
Display / participant details
- Participant name: Airbus A400M Atlas
- Pilot: TBC
- Country: Germany
- Display day: Friday and Saturday
- Display time: day ☀️
- Number of aircraft: 1
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