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Type: Light Transport/Utility aircraft Origin: Beechcraft Crew/Seats: Five Model: YC-43, UC-43 First Flight: N/A Service Delivery: 1942 Production: 270* Unit cost: $19,000 *Not including 118 impressed into service from private owner. Powerplant: Model: Pratt & Whitney R-985 Type: 9-cylinder, air-cooled, supercharged radial Number: One Horsepower: 450 hp Dimensions: Wing span: 32 ft. (9.7m) Length: 26 ft. 1½ in. (7.9m) Height: 10 ft. 3 in. (2.4m) Wing Surface Area: 296 sq. ft. (27.5m²) |
Weights: Empty: 3,085 lb. (1,399 kg) Loaded: 4,700 lb. (2,131 kg) Performance: Maximum Speed: 212 mph Cruising Speed: 202 mph Initial Climb: 1,500 ft/min (457m/min) Service Ceiling: 20,000 ft. (6,095m) Range: 1,187 miles (1,750 km) Armament: Normally None Payload: N/A |
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