Airbus A400M

The Airbus A400M, also known as the Atlas, is a multi-national four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft. It was designed by Airbus Military as a tactical airlifter with strategic capabilities. The aircraft's maiden flight, originally planned for 2008, took place on 11 December 2009 in Seville, Spain. The A400M is undergoing flight testing. Orders totaled 174 aircraft from eight nations as of July 2011. Airbus Military is expected to deli... More

Maiden flight:

  • Dec 11, 2009

Introduced:

  • 2009

Wingspan:

  • 42.3926 m (139.083 ft )

Length:

  • 45.0596 m (147.833 ft )

Aircraft model

Manufacturer

Airbus Military

Airbus Military is a business unit of Airbus, which is part of the EADS conglomerate. The current company was formally created in April 2009 by the integration of the former Military Transport Aircraft Division (MTAD) and Airbus Military Sociedad Limitada (AMSL) into Airbus. The company was...

Passenger Capacity:

  • 116

Range:

  • 3,298 km (2049 mi )

Cruise Speed:

  • 780 km/h (485 mph )
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Operating empty weight:

  • 122,000 kg (268964 lb )

Manufacturer's empty weight:

  • 76,500 kg (168650 lb )

Maximum take-off weight:

  • 141,000 kg (310852 lb )

Maximum fuel capacity:

  • 62,345.68 L (65879.94 qt )
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