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General characteristics
Crew:	3 or 4 (2 pilots, 3rd optional, 1 loadmaster)
Capacity:	37,000 kg (82,000 lb) 116 fully equipped troops / paratroops, up to 66 stretchers accompanied by 25 medical personnel
Length:	45.1 m (148 ft 0 in)
Wingspan:	42.4 m (139 ft 1 in)
Height:	14.7 m (48 ft 3 in)
Max takeoff weight:	141,000 kg (310,852 lb)
Max. Landing Weight:	122,000 kg (268,963 lb)
Total Internal Fuel:	50,500 kg (111,330 lb)
Powerplant:	4 × Europrop TP400-D6 turboprop, 8,250 kW (11,060 hp) each
Propellers:	8-bladed, 5.3 m (17 ft 5 in) diameter
Performance	56 ft 2 in (17.1 m)
Cruising speed:	780 km/h (480 mph; 420 kn) (Mach 0.68 - 0.72)
Initial Cruise Altitude:	at MTOW: 9,000 m (29,000 ft)
Range:	3,298 km (2,049 mi; 1,781 nmi) at max payload (long range cruise speed; reserves as per MIL-C-5011A)
Range at 30-tonne payload:	4,540 km (2,450 nmi)
Range at 20-tonne payload:	6,390 km (3,450 nmi)
Ferry range:	8,710 km (5,412 mi; 4,703 nmi)
Service ceiling:	11,300 m (37,073 ft)
Maximum Operating Altitude:	11,278 m (37,000 ft)
Tactical Takeoff Distance:	980 m (3,215 ft) (aircraft weight 100 tonnes, soft field, ISA, sea level)
Tactical Landing Distance:	770 m (2,526 ft) (as above)
Turning Radius (Ground):	28.6 m
Source:	Airbus Military

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U.S. troops and Afghan forces in Zabul Province meet with village elders in a small town outside Kandahar to discuss local issues, such as clean drinking water and school construction. It was the first visit by U.S. troops to the village.

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Combat Artists - RECON - Part 1

As long as there have been wars, there have been a few who stood witness to events - artists who sketched and painted what they experienced in base camps and on battlefields.

Recon, an original Pentagon Channel series, is a monthly half-hour informational television program providing an in-depth look on a variety of topics from real world operations, missions, military events / history and other subjects highlighting the accomplishments of U.S. military men and women.

The Pentagon Channel broadcasts military news and information for the 2.6 million members of the U.S. Armed Forces through programming including:

• Department of Defense news briefings
• Military news
• Interviews with top Defense officials
• Short stories about the work of our military

In addition to enhancing Department of Defense communications with the 1.4 million active duty service members, the Pentagon Channel will provide the 1.2 million members of the National Guard and Reserve and the 650,000 civilian employees of the Department of Defense more timely access to military information and news.

The Pentagon Channel television service is distributed 24/7 and is available to all stateside cable and satellite providers, via American Forces Radio and Television Services, overseas and via the worldwide web.

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Combat Artists - RECON - Part 2

As long as there have been wars, there have been a few who stood witness to events - artists who sketched and painted what they experienced in base camps and on battlefields.

Recon, an original Pentagon Channel series, is a monthly half-hour informational television program providing an in-depth look on a variety of topics from real world operations, missions, military events / history and other subjects highlighting the accomplishments of U.S. military men and women.

The Pentagon Channel broadcasts military news and information for the 2.6 million members of the U.S. Armed Forces through programming including:

• Department of Defense news briefings
• Military news
• Interviews with top Defense officials
• Short stories about the work of our military

In addition to enhancing Department of Defense communications with the 1.4 million active duty service members, the Pentagon Channel will provide the 1.2 million members of the National Guard and Reserve and the 650,000 civilian employees of the Department of Defense more timely access to military information and news.

The Pentagon Channel television service is distributed 24/7 and is available to all stateside cable and satellite providers, via American Forces Radio and Television Services, overseas and via the worldwide web.

www.MilitaryChefs.com for Army Food Service Operations, Navy Culinary Specialists, Air Force Services, Marine Corps Food Service Specialists, and Coast Guard Food Service Specialists.

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