VFW-614 - a short-haul passenger aircraft.
| VFW-Fokker 614 | |
|---|---|
 Air Alsace VFW 614 at Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport | |
| Type of | short-haul passenger aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Fokker vfw |
| First flight | July 14, 1971 |
| Start of operation | august 1975 |
| End of operation | 1999 |
| Status | decommissioned |
| Operators | Touraine air transport Luftwaffe Cimber air Air alsace |
| Years of production | 1971 - 1977 |
| Units produced | nineteen |
Engine location
Developed jointly by the German consortium Vereinigte Flugtechnische Werke (VFW) and Fokker . The first flight took place on July 14, 1971 . A total of 16 aircraft were built. A distinctive feature of the aircraft was the location of the engines - on pylons above the wing.
Content
Specifications
- Specifications
- Crew : 2 people
- Passenger Capacity: 40-44 people
- Length : 20.6 m
- Wing span : 21.5 m
- Height : 7.48 m
- Wing Area: 64.0 mΒ²
- Empty weight: 12 890 kg
- Maximum take-off weight : 19,958 kg
- Fuel tank capacity: 6320 l
- Powerplant: 2 Γ Turbojet Rolls-Royce / SNECMA M45H Mk.501
- Thrust : 2 Γ 32.0 kN
- Flight characteristics
- Maximum speed: 780 km / h
- Cruising speed : 722 km / h
- Practical range: 1204 km (with 40 passengers)
- Ferry range: 2010 km
- Practical ceiling : 7620 m
- Rate of climb : 15.75 m / s
See also
- Yak-40
Sources
Civil Aviation / Ed. Jim Winchester; per. from English M. M. Mikhailova.- M .: AST: Astrel, 2010, - 265 pp .: G75 col. ill. - (History of aviation). ISBN 978-5-17-041445-1 ISBN 978-5-271-15868-1 ISBN 1-59223-226-4 (English).
Links
- VFW-614 :: Corner of the sky - Encyclopedia of Aviation.