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A400M Atlas (First Flight)
Airbus · EU
The A400M features the most powerful turboprop engines ever built in the West. Its unique "Counter-Rotation" propellers (the two engines on each wing turn in opposite directions) eliminate the "critical engine" problem, providing perfectly symmetrical lift and superior handling at low speeds.
Technical Specifications
| First Flight | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Max Speed | 781 km/h (Mach 0.72) |
| Range | 3,300 km (max payload) |
| Ceiling | 12,200 m |
| Engines | 4x Europrop TP400-D6 turboprops |
Armament & Payload
None.
Next Aircraft in Timeline
Su-35S (Production Contract) →
Cargo
A400M Atlas (First Flight)
Airbus · EU
The A400M features the most powerful turboprop engines ever built in the West. Its unique "Counter-Rotation" propellers (the two engines on each wing turn in opposite directions) eliminate the "critical engine" problem, providing perfectly symmetrical lift and superior handling at low speeds.
Technical Specifications
| First Flight | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Max Speed | 781 km/h (Mach 0.72) |
| Range | 3,300 km (max payload) |
| Ceiling | 12,200 m |
| Engines | 4x Europrop TP400-D6 turboprops |
Armament & Payload
None.