Primary Function: Air refueling of SOF helicopter/tilt rotor aircraft, infiltration, exfiltration and resupply of SOF by airdrop or airland Builder: Lockheed Martin Power Plant: Four Rolls-Royce AE 2100D3 Turboprops Thrust: 4,591 shaft horsepower Wingspan: 132 feet, 7 inches (39.7 meters) Length: 97 feet 9 inches (29.3 meters) Height: 38 feet 10 inches (11.9 meters) Speed: 362 knots at 22,000 feet Ceiling: 28,000 feet with 42,000 lb payload Maximum Takeoff Weight: 164,000 lbs Range: 3,000 miles Crew: Two pilots, one Combat Systems Officer (officers), and two Loadmasters (enlisted) Date Deployed: 2011 Unit Cost: $67 million (fiscal 2010 dollars) Inventory: Active duty, 37 by fiscal 2017
AC-130J Ghostrider gunship performs a routine training
General Characteristics
Primary Function: Close air support and air interdiction with associated collateral missions Builder: Lockheed Martin Power Plant: Four Rolls-Royce AE 2100D3 Turboprops Thrust: 4,700 shaft horsepower Wingspan: 132 feet 7 inches (39.7 meters) Length: 97 feet 9 inches (29.3 meters) Height: 39 feet 2 inches (11.9 meters) Speed: 362 knots at 22,000 feet Ceiling: 28,000 feet with 42,000 lb payload Maximum Takeoff Weight: 164,000 lbs Range: 3,000 miles Crew: Two pilots, two combat systems officers, one sensor operator and four special mission aviators
Armament: Precision Strike Package with 30mm and 105mm cannons and Standoff Precision Guided Munitions (i.e. GBU-39 Small Diameter Bomb and AGM-176 Griffin missile) Date Deployed: TBD Unit Cost: $115 million Inventory: Active force, 32 by fiscal 2021
Maximum Takeoff Weight 164,000 lbs. Maximum Fuel 61,364 lbs. (with external tanks) Max Payload 47,903 lbs. (at Maximum Wing Relieving Fuel) Cargo Volume 4,551 cu ft. Crew For Refueling Options Two Pilots, One Advanced Crew Stations (ACS) Operator, Two Loadmasters Max Range 4,275 n.mi (with external tanks)
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