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Su-80 (S-80) Multipurpose transport aircraft.
A multipurpose twin-boom transport/passenger turboprop featuring a lifting capacity of 3.300 kg and powered by two General Electric CT7-9B 1.750-hp 6-blade tractor propeller engines. The KnAAPO is currently productionising the aircraft.
The versions offered are the S-80PG convertible transport/passenger aircraft to carry 23 passengers or a 3.300-kg cargo, S-80P passenger aircraft, S-80TD military transport to carry and airdrop 21 paratroops or a 3.300-kg cargo, S-80M 10-casualty medevac, S-80PT transport patrol to patrol the littoral economic zones, carry 20 passengers/paratroops or 3.300-kg cargo-it mounts a surveillance/sighting system comprising a radar and an IR thermal imager, and externally-mounted rockets/gun weapons suite.
The S-80 prototype's maiden flight is slated for 2001.
Aircraft modifications: | |
S-80PG | Mixed cargo aircraft |
S-80TD | Air troop carrier |
S-80M | Air ambulance |
S-80R | Fishery patrol |
S-80GR | Geological-reconnaissance aircraft |
S-80P | Passenger, extended version for 32 passengers. |
S-80PT | patrol transport aircraft |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
DESIGNER
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OKB Sukhoi
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COUNTRY
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Russia
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TYPE
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Multipurpose transport aircraft
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CREW
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2
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POWER-PLANT
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Two turboprop engine General Electric CT7-9B (or Two turboprop engine Salyt TVD-1500)
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Power, h.p.
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2 x 1.750 (2 x 1500)
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DIMENSIONS
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Length, m
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18,26
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Height, m
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5,74
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Wing span, m
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23,18
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Wing area, m2
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44,36
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WEIGHT
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Maximum take-off, kg
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14.200
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Normal take-off, kg
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13.500
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Empty aircraft, kg
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9.450
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Internal fuel (max), kg
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2.870
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PERFORMANCE
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Maximum speed, km/h
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470
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Cruising speed, km/h
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430
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Ferry range, km
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3.250
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Range, km
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1.300
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Service ceiling, m
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7.600
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Payload, kg | 30 passengers or 21 paratroopers or 10 litter with attendants or 3.300 kg freight |
ARMAMENT
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