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A military transport aircraft, military cargo aircraft or airlifter is a military-owned transport aircraft used to support military operations by airlifting troops and military equipment. Transport aircraft are crucial to maintaining supply lines to forward bases that are difficult to reach by ground or waterborne access, and can be used for ...
Cargo/Transport aircraft: Manned [citation needed] 1 [25] UC-12 Huron: Beechcraft USA Propeller Cargo/Transport aircraft: Manned 1974 [citation needed] 13 [25] [25] C-2A Greyhound: Grumman USA Propeller Carrier-based Cargo/Transport aircraft: Manned 1966 [citation needed] 26 [25] To be replaced by 44 CMV-22 [107] C-20: Gulfstream USA Jet Cargo ...
Data from Aviation Week, Embraer General characteristics Crew: Three (two pilots, one loadmaster) Capacity: 26,000 kg (57,000 lb) 74 stretchers and 8 attendants / 66 paratroopers / 7 463L master pallets / 6 463L master pallets and 36 troops Length: 35.2 m (115 ft 6 in) Wingspan: 35.05 m (115 ft 0 in) Height: 11.84 m (38 ft 10 in) Max takeoff weight: 86,999 kg (191,800 lb) Fuel capacity: 23,000 ...
Brazilian planemaker Embraer has signed a contract to sell two C-390 Millennium military cargo aircraft to an undisclosed client, it said on Friday. The unnamed customer is the 10th country to ...
Military transport aircraft include load-carrying non-combat types such as freight and troop carriers, as well as some other specialised types, used by military forces around the world. In production [ edit ]
The Transall C-160 is a military transport aircraft, produced as a joint venture between France and Germany."Transall" is a German abbreviation of the manufacturing consortium Transporter Allianz, comprising the companies of MBB, Aerospatiale, and VFW-Fokker.
Brazilian Defense Minister Jose Mucio said on Tuesday he will travel to Sweden next month to negotiate a potential sale of Embraer's C-390 Millennium military cargo aircraft to the country. Mucio ...
The Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter is a long-range heavy military cargo aircraft developed from the B-29 and B-50 bombers. Design work began in 1942, the first of three prototype XC-97s flew on 9 November 1944 and the first of six service-test YC-97s flew on 11 March 1947.