A400M / TP400 (down between the) engines questions
Jun 22, 2020 · For the A400M Airbus has developed a unique down-between-the-engines (DBE) scheme for propeller rotation direction. Engines 1 and 3 rotate clockwise, while 2 and 4 have an idler gear installed that gives them an anti-clockwise rotation. This is a marked departure from the typical counter-rotation scheme that has all engines on a wing turning in ...
Airbus A400M Counter-Rotating Prop Configuration
Jun 26, 2008 · Airbus A400M Counter-Rotating Prop Configuration #10939693. BY 2H4 - Thu Jun 26, 2008 3:00 pm. Flightglobal ran an article today about the A400M rollout. The photos show engines 1 and 2 (and presumably, 3 and 4) in a counter-rotating configuration: I understand the benefit to counter-rotating props, but I've never seen two engines that turn in ...
C-130J Or A400M - What's The Better Aircraft? - Airliners.net
Jan 15, 2006 · The A400M is a much faster and much more long legged plane lifting twice as much. It is more like a mini C-17. And while the Herc is a present day workhorse and has been so for fifty years, then the A400M will be the major European military heavy lifter from roughly 2015-2020 and thoughout this century.
Aviation Photo #7511963 Airbus A400M Atlas C1 - UK - Airliners.net
Mar 27, 2024 · Parked on the ramp whilst taking part in the 30th RAF Northolt Nightshoot - Photo taken at Northolt (NHT / EGWU) in England, United Kingdom on March 7, 2024.
Aviation Photo #7657443 Airbus A400M-180 - Belgium
Sep 4, 2024 · Airbus A400M-180 Generic Type. Airbus A400M Grizzly/Atlas Basic Type. Airbus A400M Grizzly/Atlas ...
Airbus A400M News, Production and Delivery Thread
Jan 25, 2023 · The much larger A400M could then become the best long range transport. For example the A400M carries armoured vehicles into theatre and the big tilt rotor carries them in theatre. Keeping the A400M industrial base should be a priority. In 2030 even if the older A400M still have 30% life left it makes sense to bring brand new A400M into the fleets.
Aviation Photo #7637915 Airbus A400M Atlas - Germany
Sep 2, 2024 · Airbus A400M Grizzly/Atlas Manufacturer. Airbus MSN. 018 Reg. 5401 Location ...
Aviation Photo #7659241 Airbus A400M Atlas - Spain - Airliners.net
Sep 27, 2024 · Airbus A400M Grizzly/Atlas Manufacturer. Airbus MSN. 111 Military SN. 10219 Reg. ...
Airbus A400M News, Production and Delivery Thread
Dec 31, 2020 · BY 24574567 - Fri Jan 01, 2021 10:01 pm. Apparently interest from Kazakhstan for the A400M continues with negotiations potentially happening for the acquisition of two aircraft. Kazakhstan reportedly in talks to acquire two Airbus A400M. Kazakhstan is reportedly negotiating with Airbus Defense & Space the acquisition of two A400M, according to ...
Aviation Photo #6933819 Airbus A400M-180 - France - Air Force
Rehearsal of the 14 July 2022 flypast in the skies over Paris. She wears a special marking to celebrate the reactivation of 4/61 Béarn Transport Squadron at Évreux-Fauville. - Photo taken at Orleans - Bricy (ORE / LFOJ) in France on July 1, 2022.