Airbus Military (EADS CASA) C-295 vs Embraer C-390 Millennium (KC-390) Comparison

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Subjects

Airbus Military C-295
Tactical Military Transport / Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA)

Embraer C-390
Medium-Lift Twin-Engine Tactical Military Transport Aircraft

Basics

ORIGIN
Spain

ORIGIN
Brazil

YEAR
2001 [Diff.-22 yrs]

YEAR
2023 [Diff.+22 yrs]

CREW
3

PRODUCTION
164 units [Diff.+154]

PRODUCTION
10 units [Diff.-154]

Dimensions

LENGTH
80.4 ft (24.5 m) [Diff.-30.9 ft]

LENGTH
111.3 ft (33.9 m) [Diff.+30.9 ft]

WIDTH/SPAN
84.7 ft (25.8 m) [Diff.-30.3 ft]

WIDTH/SPAN
115.0 ft (35.1 m) [Diff.+30.3 ft]

HEIGHT
28.2 ft (8.6 m) [Diff.-5.4 ft]

HEIGHT
33.7 ft (10.3 m) [Diff.+5.4 ft]

Relative Size Comparison

Shapes below depict aircraft from wingtip-to-wingtip / nose-to-tail assuming aircraft are being viewed from overhead perspective (the nose pointing towards the top of the screen). Helicopter widths include main rotor diameter. If any dimensional values are "NA" in the database then the presented shapes may appear skewed.

Airbus Military C-295

Embraer C-390

Installed Power

2 x Pratt & Whitney Canada (PWC) PW127G turboprop engines developing 2,645 horsepower each driving six-bladed propeller units.

2 x International Aero Engines (IAE) V2500-E5 non-afterburning turbofan engines developing 29,000 lb of thrust each.

Performance

SPEED
358 mph (576 kph) [Diff.-257 mph]

SPEED
615 mph (990 kph) [Diff.+257 mph]

RANGE
2,672 miles (4,300 km) [Diff.-944 miles]

RANGE
3,616 miles (5,820 km) [Diff.+944 miles]

CEILING
25,000 ft (7,620 m) [Diff.-11,089 feet]

CEILING
36,089 ft (11,000 m) [Diff.+11,089 feet]

Armament

Maritime variant can be outfitted with various anti-ship / air-to-surface missiles, precision-guided weapons, and anti-submarine torpedoes across six external hardpoints.

ISR variant showcased with precision-guided munitions for armed ISR role.

None. Hold reserved for cargo - 64 paratroopers, 84 passengers or medical litters, cargo pallets or 2-3 HMMWV-class military vehicles.

Going Further

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