From Flypasts to active operations: Meet the A400M Atlas
The RAF’s A400M Atlas took to the skies in the VE Day 80 flypast—now get the full inside tour with Air Loadmaster Rob, direct from RAF Brize Norton.
The Atlas C.1, which has been in service with the RAF since 2014, is operated by two pilots and a Weapon Systems Operator. This powerful four-engine turboprop can carry up to 37 tonnes of cargo or transport 116 fully equipped troops and vehicles over distances of more than 2,000 nautical miles.
From commemorating victories in the skies to delivering humanitarian aid, transporting troops and supporting search and rescue operations around the world, discover why the A400M Atlas is essential for strategic and tactical airlift.
Chapters:
Introduction 00:00-00:07
Front of A400M Atlas 00:07-00:47
Back of A400M Atlas 00:48-02:09
Role of Air Loadmaster on A400M Atlas 02:10-02:47
Toilets on the A400M Atlas 02:48-03:00
A400m Atlas flight deck 03:01-03:15
A400m Atlas cockpit 03:16-04:32
What does the A400M Atlas do? 04:33-04:55
How does it compare to other similar aircraft? 04:56-05:17
What has it been like flying with the A400M Atlas? 05:18-05:54
How long can the A400m Atlas stay in the air? 05:55-06:14
How much can the A400m Atlas carry? 06:14-06:30
What is the largest vehicle you've fit on the A400m Atlas? 06:31-06:57