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Meanings of military cargo aircraft in English

Russian
военно-транспортный самолёт
Portuguese
aeronave de transporte militar
Spanish
avion de carga militar
Catalan
avió de transport militar

Aircraft designed to carry military cargo and personnel.

        военно-транспортный самолёт
        Synonyms
        Examples for "airlifter"
        Examples for "airlifter"
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        Their partnership intensified recently to include Boeing's commitment to joint sales and support of Embraer's KC-390 military airlifter.
        Reuters
        2
        The White Paper also backs the Airbus A400M military airlifter, a seven-nation project plagued by cost overruns and delays.
        Reuters
        3
        But the runway at that facility is probably too short and narrow for the giant C-5, America's biggest airlifter.
        Wired
        4
        A second Airbus aircraft, the delayed European A400 airlifter, was also initially withdrawn from air display after a gearbox problem.
        Reuters
        5
        So it's good news that the service is actually asking for money to build a new gunship variant of the C-27J airlifter.
        Wired
        1
        Britain is already providing France with two C-17 military transport aircraft for Mali.
        Reuters
        2
        They're being flown in aboard large military transport aircraft stacked with military supplies.
        News.com.au
        3
        In addition, $38 million will provide Yemen with a military transport aircraft, officials said.
        Reuters
        4
        Britain has already provided two C-17 military transport aircraft and a Sentinel surveillance plane to the operation.
        Reuters
        5
        The company's first military transport aircraft, the A400M Grizzly, spent several hours operating off the west coast yesterday.
        The Irish Times
        Usage of military cargo aircraft in English
        1
        On our side, we'll provide military cargo aircraft to deliver humanitarian aid and today I brought up this issue with President Trump.
        Reuters