Overview
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Description
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Technical card
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Industrial card
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Equipment and ammunition
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Countries equipped
The industrial prime contractor for the Transall C-160 was a Franco-German consortium of Aérospatiale and MBB, today grouped within EADS.
The main equipment manufacturers who have contributed to the various versions are:
| BAe systems | Equipment modernization for the German version |
| Normalair-Garrett | Cabin pressurisation and air conditioning system |
| Snecma, MTU | Turboprop |
| Alkan | Self-protection system |
| Thales avionics | Navigation and display system, computer |
| Rockwell International & Thales Communications | C-160 Astarte version |
| Thales Communications | C-160 Gabriel version (ELINT and COMINT systems) |