C-160

Data

Model: C160
ICAO: C160
Manufacturer: TRANSALL
Introduced: 1967
Status: Active service
Wingspan: 40.00 m (131 ft 3 in)
Max Take-off Weight: 51,000 kg (112,435 lb)
Range: 1,853 km (1,000 nmi, 1,151 mi) with 16,000 kg (35,274 lb) payload, 30 min reserves
Ceiling: 8,230 m (27,000 ft)
Engines: 2 x 6.100 SHP R-R Tyne RTy 20 Mk 22 turboprops with 4 blade propellers.
ICAO Mass Group: 4
Approach Group: C
Wake Turbulence Group: M
Type code: L2T

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Overview

Tactical transport aircraft. In service since 1967. Backbone of the transport fleets of German and French Air Forces. Production initially ceased in 1972. 2nd series 1981. The modernized version C-160 NG is (partly) equipped for refuelling, both giving and receiving, C-160G Gabriel SIGINT platform and C-160H Astarte for submarine communications.

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