The Airbus A400M Atlas [nb 1] is a European four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft. It was designed by Airbus Military, now Airbus Defence 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. [3]

The Airbus A400M is the most advanced airlifter, capable of carrying strategic loads, delivering to unprepared airfields and acting as a tanker.

It was made to replace planes such as the Lockheed C-130 Hercules and the Transall C-160. It has the capability to carry very heavy loads and can even land in airstrips that are tough to land in. The A400M is also able to perform medical evacuation and even aerial refueling if the right equipment is added.

The A400M provides agile and resilient operational options to fill warfighting gaps. The multi-faceted A400M fulfills three vital mission capabilities with one platform: Strategic Airlift, Tactical Airlift and Agile Combat Employment. Need More Information? Contact Us.

The Airbus A400M is a bigger, newer, truly flexible airplane created for today’s specifications and those of the long run. Thanks to its excellent ideal efficiency and to be able to bring outsize plenty over long ranges, the Airbus A400M fills up the present logistic and ideal capability gap.

In 2023, A400Ms from Turkey, Germany, Spain, Belgium and Malaysia formed the backbone of the humanitarian air corridor set up after the devastating earthquakes that shook eastern Turkey and Syria in February 2023. Hundreds of flights carried …

2024年11月15日 · The Airbus A400M’s proven operational capabilities has made it the airlifter of choice for air forces around the world, including the Royal Air Force, which celebrates 10 years in service.

The A400M (formerly known as the future large aircraft) is a military transporter designed to meet the requirements of the Belgium, French, German, Spanish, Turkish, Luxembourg and UK air forces. The aircraft is manufactured by Airbus Defence and Space, a division of the European aerospace and defence firm Airbus.

Atlas (Atlas C.1 A400M) has the ability to carry a 37-tonne payload over 2,000nm to established and remote civilian and military airfields, and short unprepared or semi-prepared strips. Capable of operating at altitudes up to 40,000ft, Atlas also offers impressive low-level capability.

2023年5月26日 · The Airbus A400M is a European-built military transport aircraft. It was initially proposed and ordered by a group of European countries (plus Turkey) and has since been sold elsewhere. Airbus has delivered 118 examples, with 60 more on order.