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German Air Force Airbus A400M '54 37' taxiing on the ramp, displaying its impressive high-lift wing and four massive turboprop engines.

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📝 Spotter's notes

This image shows the typical tactical grey livery and the German flag on the tail, confirming its Luftwaffe service. The registration '54 37' is visible just forward of the rear cargo door.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration 54 37
ICAO Type A400
Model A400M Atlas
Manufacturer Airbus
Airline Luftwaffe (German Air Force)
Livery Luftwaffe (German Air Force) military grey
Military Military

🔧 Technicals

Engine Europrop International TP400-D6 turboprop (x4)
Thrust 11,000 shaft horsepower (shp) per engine
Wingspan 42.4 meters
Length 45.1 meters
Height 14.7 meters
MTOW 141,000 kilograms
Range 8,700 kilometers (with 20 tonnes payload)
Capacity 116 passengers or 37 tonnes cargo
Cruise Speed 780 kilometers per hour
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (exact dB varies by operation)