Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) - Japan
Manufacturer(s)
Japan
Operators
2017
Service Year
Japan
National Origin
Active
Project Status
3
Crew
11
Units
SPECIAL-MISSION: AIRBORNE EARLY WARNING
Specially-equipped platform providing over-battlefield Command and Control (C2) capability for allied aerial elements.
SPECIAL-MISSION: ELETRONIC WARFARE
Equipped to actively deny adversaries the ElectroMagnetic (EM) spectrum and protect said spectrum for allied forces.
TRANSPORT
General transport functionality to move supplies/cargo or personnel (including wounded and VIP) over range.
COMMERCIAL AVIATION
Used in roles serving the commercial aviation market, ferrying both passengers and goods over range.
144.0 ft
(43.90 meters)
Length
145.7 ft
(44.40 meters)
Width/Span
46.6 ft
(14.20 meters)
Height
134,041 lb
(60,800 kilograms)
Empty Weight
311,734 lb
(141,400 kilograms)
Maximum Take-Off Weight
+177,693 lb
(+80,600 kg)
Weight Difference
2 x General Electric CF6-80C2K1F turbofan engines developing 59,740 lb of thrust each.
Propulsion
631 mph
(1,015 kph | 548 knots)
Max Speed
40,026 ft
(12,200 m | 8 miles)
Ceiling
6,214 miles
(10,000 km | 5,400 nm)
Range
MACH Regime (Sonic)
Sub
Trans
Super
Hyper
HiHyper
ReEntry
RANGES (MPH) Subsonic: <614mph | Transonic: 614-921 | Supersonic: 921-3836 | Hypersonic: 3836-7673 | Hi-Hypersonic: 7673-19180 | Reentry: >19030