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{|{{Infobox aircraft begin
|name= TC8 Tristmeamt
|image= [[File:Trintercarrier8.png|300px]]
|caption= A diagram of the TC8 Tristmeam.|alt=
}}{{Infobox aircraft type
|type= [[Airlift|Strategic/tactical airlift]]
|manufacturer= [[Comhréamh Defence and Space]]
|designer=
|first flight= 6 December 2021
|introduced= 2023
|retired=
|produced= 2021–present
|primary user= [[Mirhaimian Leathóirí]] <br /> [[Thalorian Leathóirí]] <br /> [[Federation of Thøn Air Force]] <br />[[Costalani Air Command]] <br />''[[Trintercarrier 8#Operators|See operators]]''
|more users=
|number built=
|status= In service
|unit cost=
}}
 
 
The '''CDS Trintercarrier 8''', designated the '''TC-8''' and otherwise known as the '''Tristmeam''' or simply the '''Trintercarrier 8''', is a multi-purpose, fixed-wing, four-engine turbofan strategic and tactical airlifter designed by Comhréamh Defence and Space, a joint venture between ±0.000 Aeronautics, LPF Aerospace, Taráin Aerostructure and Teáncáir Aerospace Consolidation. The Tristmeam is named after a semi-mythical whale that sank ships around the Kahl Sea for the majority of the eleventh century.
 
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The Trintercarrier 8 is primarily used as a strategic airlifter, however, it also has the capability to be also used for tactical airlift operations. The TC-8 is currently used by the air forces of Mirhaime, Thalor, Costalan and Thøn. It has been used for a wide range of operations, from providing the necessities to the victims of the 2024 Phaus Landslide to delivering military equipment from the manufacturer to the customer’s military, the TC-8 has a wide range of uses.
[[File:Trintercarrier8.png|thumb|578x578px|A Trintercarrier 8 Diagram]]
 
[[File:Trintercarrier8.png|thumb|578x578px|A Trintercarrier 8 Diagram]]
== Specifications ==
 
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* '''Wing Area:''' 358 m<sup>2</sup>
* '''Aspect Ratio:''' 7.011
* '''Empty Weight:''' 135155,034 kg
* '''Max takeoff weight:''' 395355,000 kg
* '''Fuel Capacity:''' 198,000 L
* '''Powerplant:''' 4 x TT1 Fan X40 turbofan engines, each producing 431 kN of thrust.
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* '''Ferry Range:''' 12,350 km
* '''Service Ceiling:''' 15,000 m
* '''Takeoff Run at MTOW:''' 2,300600 m
* '''Takeoff Run at 300220,000 kg total weight:''' 1,600100 m
* '''Takeoff Run at 240,000 kg total weight:''' 1,100 m
* '''Takeoff Run at 180,000 kg total weight:''' 920 m
* '''Landing Distance:''' 1,010 m
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