Herpa - Airbus A400M Atlas, belgian air force, 20 Squadron, 15 Wing, Melsbroek, CT-02, Belgium, 1/500

Product detailed description

Finished metal model of Airbus A400M Atlas

Metal model with small plastic parts in 1/500 scale

Classification: belgian air force, 20 Squadron, 15 Wing, Melsbroek, CT-02, Belgium

Dimensions: length: 8,7 cm, wingspan: 8,4 cm

This model is from the Herpa aviation edition.

Airbus A400M Atlas
The aircraft is equipped with modern avionics and navigation systems allowing it to fly in a variety of conditions and environments. It is capable of carrying up to 37 tons of cargo or more than 100 soldiers. In addition, it can be used for stockpiling, aerial refuelling, wounded evacuation and other special missions. The aircraft is capable of operating from unpaved runways and in a variety of climatic conditions. It has a wingspan of over 42 meters and a length of over 45 meters. The empty weight of the aircraft is approximately 76 tonnes and the maximum take-off weight is up to 141 tonnes. Production of the aircraft began in 2005 and the first aircraft was delivered in 2013. It is currently in service with several countries, including France, Germany, Spain and the UK. The aircraft is considered one of the most advanced military transport aircraft in the world and stands out for its high capability to perform tactical flights in a variety of environments.