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Aviation History
1978
1978 - 2788.PDF
FLIGHT International, 4 November 1978 Strategy behind a tactical transport aircraft D f # Second production run launched. Repeat order for another 25 aircraft placed by the French Air Force. REMOTE ENVIRONMENT CAPABILITY The TRANSALL is particularly suited for tactical operations in and out of sites without ground installations. This exceptional capability has already been demonstrated during many rescue missions in various remote areas of the world. where in different cases no other aircraft could operate. Self starting of the engines is possible through the aircraft batteries or through an APU, which drives one alternator and one hydraulic pump. Loading devices are totally unnecessary. The landing gear kneels down, permitting the lowering of the fuselage floor, and adjusting its slope with that of the loading ramp. The NEW TRANSALL comes up with IMPROVED PERFORMANCE g£sg**. aerospatiaie *awons^i AIRCRAFT DIVISION wrospafK* 37, bd de Montmorency, 75781 PARIS Cedex 16 - FRANCE •wospo//" T | . Mv co/i At 91 . TOIDY • fionrwa F AIRSPA (1) 524.43.21 - Telex : 620059 F AIRSPA The Transall is produced jointly by Aerospatiale (France) and the German firms MBB VFW - Fokker.
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