Country of Origin. Italy.
Similar Aircraft.
C-160 Transall,
C-123 Provider,
Aviocar C-212,
C-130 Hercules,
An-12 Cub.
Crew. Three.
Role.
STOL transport, cargo (44 equipped troops).
Armament. Usually none.
Dimensions. Length: 74 ft, 5 in (22.7 m). Span: 94 ft, 2 in (28.7 m).
Wings. High-mounted and equally tapered outboard of engines with blunt tips.
Engine(s). Two turboprops mounted beneath and extending beyond the wings’ leading edges.
Fuselage. Short, round, and tapered to the rear. Rounded nose and stepped cockpit. Upswept rear section.
Tail. Flats high-mounted on fuselage. Tapered leading edges with blunt tips. Fin is tall and back-tapered with a blunt tip and fairing in the leading edge.
Italy, Libya, Somalia, United Arab Emirates, Nigeria, Venezuela.
Updated: 03 February 2008 | Born 04 September 2000 |