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LRTA [1 record]

Record 1 2025-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
  • Military Transportation
DEF

An aircraft designed primarily for the carriage of personnel and/or cargo whose range exceeds 3500 nautical miles at normal cruising conditions (6482 km).

OBS

long-range transport aircraft; LRTA: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

Key term(s)
  • long range transport aircraft

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs
  • Transport militaire
DEF

Aéronef conçu essentiellement pour le transport de personnel ou de matériel dont le rayon d'action est supérieur à 3500 milles nautiques (6482 km).

OBS

aéronef de transport à long rayon d'action; ATLRA : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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