Official Designation | G.222 |
Primary Role | Tactical airlift |
National Origin | Italy |
Original Contractor | Aeritalia Fiat (later aquired by Alenia, S.P.A.) |
Wingspan | 94 feet, 2 inches (28.7m) |
Length | 74 feet, 6 inches (22.7m) |
Height at Tail | 32 feet, 2 inches (9.8m) |
Armament | None |
Engines | Two Fiat-built General Electric T64-GE-P4D turboprops |
Horsepower | 3,400 shp each |
Cruise Speed | 273 mph (439km/h) |
Max Speed | 336 mph (540km/h) |
Range | 2,500 nm (4,633km) |
Service Ceiling | 25,000 feet (7,620m) |
Operating Weight | 34,612 pounds (15,700kg) |
Max Payload | 19,841 pounds (9,000kg) |
Max Takeoff Weight | 61,728 pounds (28,000kg) |
Basic Crew | Three |
First Flight | 18.07.1970 |
Date Deployed | 1976 |