Canadian Cargo Aircraft

DHC-4A Caribou

Notes: This Canadian cargo aircraft comes in civilian and military versions. The civil version seats 30 passengers, while the military versions carry 32 troops. This aircraft is used by Canada (where it is known as the CC-108), the US (where it is known as the C-7A), Australia, Cameroon, Costa Rica, Malaysia, and Thailand. It is a basic transport first built in 1958.

Price	Fuel Type	Load	Veh Wt	Crew	Mnt	Night Vision	Radiological
$273,948	AvG	3.64 tons	14.23 tons	3+32, or 26 paratroops, or 22 stretchers	14	None	Enclosed

Tr Mov	Com Mov	Mnvr/Acc Agl/Turn	Fuel Cap	Fuel Cons	Ceiling
694	174 (100)	NA 43 4/2 40/20	2410	1069	7559

Combat Equipment	Minimum Landing/Takeoff Zone	RF	Armament	Ammo
None	565/470m Primitive Runway	None	None	None

DHC-5 Buffalo

Notes: This is a turboprop, STOL, stretched version of the Caribou. It is known as the CC-115 in Canadian service, and the C-8A in US service. It was also sold to about 20 world air forces. In addition to the basic cargo aircraft, specially equipped Buffaloes are used for maritime patrol.

Vehicle	Price	Fuel Type	Load	Veh Wt	Crew	Mnt	Night Vision	Radiological
DHC-5	$530,858	AvG	4.82 tons	17.27 tons	3+41, or 35 paratroops, or 24 stretchers	16	Radar	Enclosed
DHC-5A	$533,919	AvG	5.68 tons	18.6 tons	3+41, or 35 paratroops, or 24 stretchers	18	Radar	Enclosed
DHC-5D	$539,489	AvG	8.18 tons	22.36 tons	3+41, or 35 paratroops, or 24 stretchers	18	Radar	Enclosed

Vehicle	Tr Mov	Com Mov	Mnvr/Acc Agl/Turn	Fuel Cap	Fuel Cons	Ceiling
DHC-5	736	184 (100)	NA 46 4/2 40/20	3800	875	7620
DHC-5A	736	184 (100)	NA 46 4/2 40/20	3800	941	7620
DHC-5D	736	184 (100)	NA 46 4/2 40/20	3800	1055	7620

Vehicle	Combat Equipment	Minimum Landing/Takeoff Zone	RF	Armament	Ammo
(All)	All-Weather Flight	500/400m Primitive Runway	None	None	None