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The CN-235 is a medium-range Turbo-prop Aircraft developed jointly between CASA in Spain and IPTN in Indonesia as a regional airliner and military transport.

Amongst its military roles are Maritime Patrol , Surveillance and Troop Transport .

It was purchased by the U.S. Coast Guard.


SPECIFICATIONS (CN-235-100)


General characteristics

  • Crew: two pilots

  • Capacity: up to 45 passengers

  • Length: 21.40 m (70 ft 3 in)

  • Wingspan: 25.81 m (84 ft 8 in)

  • Height: 8.18 m (26 ft 10 in)

  • Wing area: 59.1 m² (636 ft²)

  • Empty: 9,800 kg (21,605 lb)

  • Loaded: kg ( lb)

  • Maximum takeoff: 15,100 kg (33,290 lb)

  • Powerplant:General Electric CT79 C turboprops, 1,395 kW (1,870 shp) each



Performance

  • Maximum speed: 509 km/h (317 mph)

  • Range: 796 km (496 miles)

  • Service ceiling: m ( ft)

  • Rate of climb: 542 m/min (1,780 ft/min)

  • Wing loading: kg/m² ( lb/ft²)

  • Power/mass: kW/kg ( hp/lb)



MILITARY OPERATORS

  • Botswana, Brunei, Chile, Ecuador, France, Gabon, Indonesia, Ireland, Malaysia, Morocco, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Turkey, United States, United Arab Emirates.



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