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Kawasaki C-1
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Kawasaki C-1

Airlifter series by Kawasaki

814 km/hMax. speed
3,296 kmRange
31Units built

Overview

The Kawasaki C-1 is a twin-engined short-range military transport aircraft developed and manufactured by the Japanese conglomerate Kawasaki Heavy Industries. It was solely used by the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF).

Specifications

Dimensions

Length29.00 m
Wingspan30.60 m
Height2.55 m

Performance

Max. speed814 km/h
Range3,296 km

Crew & capacity

Seats (max.)60

Powerplant

Engine modelPratt & Whitney JT8D-9

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

Photos

Photo 1: Toshiro Aoki / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

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