X-Nico

unusual facts about military transport aircraft


Bahia-class cruiser

On 4 July 1945, Bahia was acting as a plane guard for transport aircraft flying from the Atlantic to Pacific theaters of war.


Indonesian Navy

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Kawasaki C-2

The Kawasaki XC-2 (previously C-X) is a military transport aircraft being developed by Kawasaki Heavy Industries for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF).


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1955 Altensteig mid-air collision

The two Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcars were twin-engined military transport aircraft from the 60th Troop-Carrier Wing based at Rhein-Main airfield in West Germany.

D27

Progress D-27, a propfan engine that the Ivchenko Progress company developed in the 1980s for commercial and military transport aircraft

Felix Kracht

Before joining Airbus he was especially known for co-ordinating French and German work on the Transall C-160 military transport aircraft.

IL-12

Ilyushin Il-12, a Soviet twin-engine airliner and military transport aircraft

Transportes Aéreos Bolivianos

TAB was set up in 1977 as a sub-division of the Air Transport Management of the Bolivian Air Force (Fuerza Aérea Boliviana, abbreviated FAB) in 1977, originally operating on-demand medium to long-haul heavy cargo flights using a fleet of Lockheed C-130 Hercules military transport aircraft, which were based at El Alto International Airport in La Paz.