The Airbus A400M Atlas is a European four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft, the primary functions of this airplane is transportation role, referred to as a tactical air-lifter. However, if equipped with the right tools and resources, they are also capable of providing medical evacuation and aerial refueling.
source/image(PrtSc): RC MEDIA WORLD
This is an unusual RC aircraft model.It has bigger dimensions than an average radio-controlled aircraft. Size is not its only difference, the constructors also added something else.
This RC A400M can open up the ramp mid-flight and drop paratroopers. The 38Kg RC model uses four Hacker motors producting 6000 watts and has two radio systems with 18 total servos. Build time was 6 years.
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Heppe’s model has a 3.78m wingspan and 3.87m lenght,the weigh of the airplane is 38Kg, and uses a 6000mAh six-cell battery pack for each of its four motors. Its maximum flight duration is 7 minutes.
- Model: Airbus A400M RC Electric Model
- Pilot: Hannes Heppe
- Wingspan: 3.78m
- Length: 3.87m
- Weight: 38Kg
- Meeting: Airliner Meeting in Oppingen Germany July 2015