Kawasaki C-2

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The Kawasaki C-2 is a Japanese twin-engine, long-range military transport aircraft designed for heavy airlift and rapid deployment missions.

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Kawasaki C-2 canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military transport aircraft
twin-engine jet aircraft
aircraftType long-range transport
airframeMaterial aluminium alloy
composite materials
canTransport armored vehicles
helicopters
palletized cargo
troops
cargoCapacity approximately 37.6 tonnes
cargoHoldLength approximately 16 meters
configuration T-tail
high-wing
countryOfOrigin Japan
crew 3
designedBy Kawasaki Heavy Industries
designedFor heavy airlift
rapid deployment missions
designedToReplace Kawasaki C-1
NAMC YS-11P
developedFrom Kawasaki C-X program
developedInParallelWith Kawasaki P-1
engineModel General Electric CF6
surface form: General Electric CF6-80C2K1F
engineType turbofan
enteredServiceWith Japan Air Self-Defense Force
firstFlight 2010-01-26
fuselageType wide-body
hasAvionics advanced navigation systems
digital flight management system
head-up displays
hasFeature fly-by-wire flight controls
glass cockpit
integrated self-protection systems
large cargo door
pressurized cargo hold
rear loading ramp
introduced 2016
manufacturer Kawasaki Heavy Industries
surface form: Kawasaki Heavy Industries Aerospace Company
maximumSpeed approximately 900 km/h
numberOfEngines 2
operator Japan Air Self-Defense Force
primaryUser Japan Air Self-Defense Force
range over 7,600 km with payload
role military transport
strategic airlifter
tactical airlifter
serviceCeiling approximately 13,000 m
status in service
tailConfiguration T-tail
wingType swept wing

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Iruma Air Base basedAircraftType Kawasaki C-2
Kawasaki C-1 successor Kawasaki C-2