Britten-Norman BN-2T Astor UK - Army Air Corps ZG989
- Manufacturer:
- Britten-Norman
- Type / Model:
- Islander
- Registration:
- ZG989
- Colour Scheme:
- UK - Army Air Corps
- Location:
- Middle Wallop, United Kingdom
- Photographer:
- Bob Robinson
- Date Taken:
- 01/07/1990
- Image ID:
- #211894
- High-Res Photo Dimensions (Pixels):
- 3000 x 2000
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Aircraft Data
Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander is a light utility aircraft, mainline airliner and cargo aircraft. It is the best-selling commercial aircraft produced in Western Europe.
The BN-2B Defender 4000 a stretched Islander military version used by the Army and Police forces in the United Kingdom and over 30 military and government operators around the world.
Country of Origin | First Flight | No. Built | No. In Service | Crew | Passengers |
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United Kingdom | 1965 | 1280 | 750 | 1 | 9 - 0 |
Power
Standard engine is the 300HP Lycoming also a 260HP Lycoming version and a twin Rolls-Royce 250 B17C series Turboprop model is available.
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* Also available in fuel injection and supercharged versions.
Dimensions
Length | 10.87 m. 35 ft. 8 in. |
Wing Span | 14.94 m. 49 ft. 0 in. |
Height | 3.96 m. 13 ft. 0 in. |
Empty Weight | 1668 kg. 3675 lbs. |
Max Weight | 2996 kg. 6600 lbs. |
Performance
Max Speed | 274 kph 170 mph |
Cruise Speed | 257 kph 160 mph |
Ceiling | 4023.36 m. 13200 ft. |
Normal Range | 1111 600 nm km. |
Max Range | 1619 874 nm km. |
Display data using: Metric Imperial
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