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Airbus Defence and Space · A400

Airbus Defence and Space A400M Atlas specs, size & range

The Airbus Defence and Space A400M Atlas (ICAO code A400) is a landplane with 4 turboprop engines in the heavy wake-turbulence category.

Landplane with 4 turboprop engines Wake category: Heavy Turboprops
Airbus Defence and Space A400M Atlas
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A400M Atlas specifications

Detailed dimensions and performance figures are not available for this type yet.

The Airbus Defence and Space A400M Atlas is a landplane with 4 turboprop engines built by Airbus Defence and Space. Air-traffic control and flight-tracking sites identify it by the ICAO type code A400. It belongs to the heavy wake-turbulence category, so aircraft landing or taking off behind it must keep extra separation.

Aircraft similar to the A400M Atlas

Comparable turboprops include Tupolev Tu-95 and Antonov An-22 Antei.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code of the Airbus Defence and Space A400M Atlas?

A400 — the code used in flight plans and on flight-tracking sites.

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