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 "name": "Kawasaki C-2",
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 "url": "https://aircraft.intelsystems.ai/aircraft/KC2/",
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  "first_flight": 2010,
  "in_service": 2016,
  "engine": "2 × General Electric CF6 -80C2K1F turbofan engines",
  "power": "265.7 kN (59,740 lbf) thrust each"
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 "specifications_source": "AirwayControl spec register, curated from Wikipedia and manufacturer pages",
 "wikipedia": {
  "title": "Kawasaki C-2",
  "summary": "The Kawasaki C-2 is a mid-size, twin-turbofan engine, long range, high speed military transport aircraft developed and manufactured by Kawasaki Aerospace Company. Designed to replace the older Kawasaki C-1, the C-2 formally entered service with the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) in June 2016. There are ongoing efforts to sell it overseas.",
  "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kawasaki_C-2",
  "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
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  "retrieved": "2026-10-11"
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  "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "attribution": "Drawing of the Kawasaki C-2 by AirwayControl Aircraft Library (https://aircraft.intelsystems.ai/aircraft/KC2/), CC BY 4.0"
 },
 "source": "AirwayControl Aircraft Library",
 "updated": "2026-10-11"
}