Category: Aircraft Transport

The Antonov An-70 is a medium-range, four-engine propfan military transport aircraft developed by Antonov in Ukraine. Designed for tactical and strategic airlift missions, the An-70 features advanced propfan engines, short and unprepared runway capability, and a large cargo hold for heavy and oversized loads. Its first flight was in 1994. Fact Sheet Role Military Transport Manufacturer Antonov […]

The Lockheed C-130J Hercules is an advanced version of the legendary C-130 military transport aircraft, featuring new engines, avionics, and systems. Widely used by air forces around the world, the C-130J excels in tactical airlift, airdrop, medical evacuation, and humanitarian missions. Its first flight was in 1996 and it remains in production today. Fact Sheet Role Tactical […]

The Transall C-160 is a twin-engine turboprop military transport aircraft developed jointly by France and Germany. First flown in 1965, the C-160 served as a tactical airlifter for several European air forces, known for its reliability, short takeoff and landing capability, and ability to operate from unprepared runways. Fact Sheet Role Military Transport Manufacturer Transporter Allianz (Transall): […]

The Boeing C-17 Globemaster III is a large, four-engine military transport aircraft developed for the United States Air Force. Designed for rapid strategic airlift of troops and cargo to main operating bases or forward bases, the C-17 can carry oversized loads, vehicles, and perform tactical airlift, airdrop, and medical evacuation missions. Its first flight was in 1991 […]

The Airbus A400M Atlas is a European four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft developed by Airbus Defence and Space. Designed for tactical and strategic missions, the A400M can carry heavy and oversized cargo, troops, vehicles, and perform medical evacuation, aerial refueling, and paratroop drops. It first flew in 2009 and entered service in 2013. Fact Sheet Role Military […]

The Antonov An-178 is a medium-sized military and civil transport aircraft developed by Antonov in Ukraine. Based on the An-158 design, the An-178 is optimized for cargo, troop, and equipment transport, and can operate from unprepared airfields. Its first flight was in 2015. Fact Sheet Role Military and Civil Transport Manufacturer Antonov First Flight May 7, 2015 […]