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Friday, April 13, 2007
SLAF An-32B Cline
Crew:
3
Capacity:
42 paratroopers/50 passengers/24 Casualties on stretcher with 3 medical personnel
Length:
23.78 m (78 ft 0¾ in)
Wingspan
29.20 m (95 ft 9½ in)
Height:
8.75m (28 ft 8½ in)
Wing area:
75 m² (807 ft²)
Empty weight:
16,800 kg (37,038 lb)
Loaded weight:
kg (lb)
Useful load:
6700 kg (kg)
Max takeoff weight
:
27,000 kg (59,525 lb)
Powerplant:
2× ZMKB Progress AI-20DM turboprop, 3,812 kW (5,112 ehp) each
Cargo hold dimensions
: 12.48 (11 metres flat) x 2.30 x 1.84 metres
Cargo door size
: 2.40 x 1.91 metres, closed by rear loading ramp
Maximum hold volume
: 30 cubic metres
Performance
Maximum Speed
540 km/h (286 knots, 329 mph)
Cruise speed
:
480 km/h (254 knots, 292 mph)
Stall speed
:
km/h (knots, mph)
Range
:
2,500 km (1,350 nm, 1,553 mi)
Service ceiling
:
9,500m (31,165 ft)
Rate of climb
:
640 m/s (ft/min)
Wing loading
:
kg/m² (lb/ft²)
Power/mass
:
W/kg (hp/lb)
Takeoff run
: 1360 metres for max takeoff weight
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