Delayed Debut For Japan’s Military Airlifter
Credit: KYODO
Kawasaki’s prototype C-X airlifter flew for the first time on Jan. 26 from Gifu Air Base in Japan, earning the designation XC-2. The aircraft, powered by a pair of General Electric CF6-80C2 turbofans, was rolled out alongside Kawasaki’s XP-1 (formerly P-X) maritime patrol aircraft in July 2007. The...
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