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Belfast C1
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Tactical Transports · United Kingdom · 1964
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BelfastC1

Belfast C1
Belfast C1 Photo: Pedro Aragão · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Payload
75
Short / Rough-Field Capability
60
Range
65
Cargo Versatility
70
Reliability
70
Self-Protection
10
Low-Altitude Capability
50
Versatility
55
Technology
60
Cost-Effectiveness
50
Origin United Kingdom
CategoryTactical Transports
EraCold War
In service1964–1968
Operators2 countries
Quantity10
Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
60
Tactical Transports MASS Rating
27/39
Cold War
130/215
All-Time
Tactical Transports · 10 axes scored
Payload
75
Short / Rough-Field Capability
60
Range
65
Cargo Versatility
70
Reliability
70
Self-Protection
10
Low-Altitude Capability
50
Versatility
55
Technology
60
Cost-Effectiveness
50
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the tactical transports category.
01 / Overview
Belfast C1
Production
1964–1968
Quantity
10
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TACTICAL TRANSPORTS · COLD WAR
27
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
45
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
60
tactical transports category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the tactical transports category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
  • First Flight1964
  • Service Entry Year1966
  • Crew6
  • Primary Roleheavy lift turboprop freighter
  • In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant2MOD.2
  • Engine TypeRolls-Royce Tyne turboprop
  • Number of Engines4
▣Cargo & Capacity1MOD.1
  • Troop Capacity200
◇Aerial Refueling1MOD.1
◆Production3MOD.3
  • Total Built10
  • Operators1
  • Variants1
▤Service History4MOD.4
  • Retirement Year1976
  • Production Start1964
  • Production End1968
  • Operational Statusretired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1964Production started
  2. 1968Production ended
62
years in service
4
years in production
10
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
04 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
Belfast C1 1964
05 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
📚 Sources
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