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Old 8th Mar 2011, 11:20
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keesje
 
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  • a 2-3 engined platform having an airtime of max 18 hours,
  • get refuelled, refuel buddies / others including helicopters,
  • suitable to transport 4-5t of pallets and or up to 20 people.
  • Multiuser stations for 4-6 operators with ability to have a decent sleep in those seats. Usual galley/lavatory.
  • A lot of communication space incorporated on top of the aircraft for multiple high bandwidth satellite connections with ground teams, internet etc.
  • A big belly able to launch / drop all kinds of stuff (e.g SAR, UAV).
  • A big radar able to map / monitor large areas.
  • Moderate stealth (you can't see it from 200nm's)
  • Low noise propulsion for "unrestricted" operations from populated areas.
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