Aviation News-More orders for the Saab 340

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SAAB 340

The Japan Coast Guard has awarded Saab a contract for two Saab 340Bplus Search and Rescue (SAR) aircraft. The aircraft will be extensively modified at the Saab facilities in Linköping and delivery of both aircraft will take place at the end of 2006.

Span: 21.44 m

Lenght: 19.73 m

Height: 6.97 m

Max take off weight: 13155 kg

Patrol speed: 160 knot

Patrol altitude: 6-7000 m

Max altitude: 7600 m

Cruise speed: 528 km/h (285 kts)

Engines: General Electric CT7-9B, 1870 shp

Endurance: 7 h

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