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Kawasaki Heavy Industries C-2 Military
Airbus A400M Atlas Military
Quick facts
ManufacturerKawasaki Heavy IndustriesAirbus
TypeMilitary transportMilitary transport
Origin🇯🇵 Japan🇪🇺 Europe
First flight20102009
StatusIn productionIn production
Units built——
Unit cost——
Dimensions
Length43.90 m45.10 m
Wingspan44.40 m42.40 m
Height14.20 m14.70 m
Wing area—221.5 m²
Weights & fuel
Empty weight69,000 kg78,600 kg
Max. take-off weight141,400 kg141,000 kg
Max. payload36,000 kg37,000 kg
Performance
Max. speed—780 km/h
Cruise speed890 km/h—
Max. Mach—Mach 0.72
Range7,600 km3,300 km
Ferry range9,800 km8,700 km
Service ceiling12,200 m12,200 m
Crew & capacity
Crew33–4
Seats (typical)—116
Cargo capacity36,000 kg—
Powerplant
Engines24
Engine type——
Engine modelGeneral Electric CF6-80C2K1FEuroprop TP400-D6
Thrust (each)266.0 kN—
Power (each)—8,203 kW

At a glance

Range

Kawasaki Heavy Industries C-2
7,600 km
Airbus A400M Atlas
3,300 km

Max. take-off weight

Kawasaki Heavy Industries C-2
141,400 kg
Airbus A400M Atlas
141,000 kg

Wingspan

Kawasaki Heavy Industries C-2
44 m
Airbus A400M Atlas
42 m

Length

Kawasaki Heavy Industries C-2
44 m
Airbus A400M Atlas
45 m

Service ceiling

Kawasaki Heavy Industries C-2
12,200 m
Airbus A400M Atlas
12,200 m

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.