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British Aerospace BAe 146-200 swissair express

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About the BAe 146

The British Aerospace 146 (also BAe 146) is a short-haul and regional airliner that was manufactured in the United Kingdom by British Aerospace, later part of BAE Systems. Production ran from 1983 until 2001. Production figures include the Avro RJ, an improved version from Avro International Aerospace, a subsidiary of BAE Systems. Production for the Avro RJ version began in 1992. The Avro RJX, a further-improved version with new engines, was announced in 1997, but only two prototypes and one production aircraft were built before all production ceased in 2001. With 387 aircraft produced, the Avro RJ/BAe 146 is the most successful British civil jet airliner programme.The British Aerospace 146 (also BAe 146) is a short-haul and regional airliner that was manufactured in the United Kingdom by British Aerospace, later part of BAE Systems. Production ran from 1983 until 2001. Production figures include the Avro RJ, an improved version from Avro International Aerospace, a subsidiary of BAE Systems. Production for the Avro RJ version began in 1992. The Avro RJX, a further-improved version with new engines, was announced in 1997, but only two prototypes and one production aircraft were built before all production ceased in 2001. With 387 aircraft produced, the Avro RJ/BAe 146 is the most successful British civil jet airliner programme.

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General Characteristics

  • Predecessor British Aerospace 146-200
  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 86.1ft (26.2m)
  • Length 99.4ft (30.3m)
  • Height 29.5ft (9.0m)
  • Empty Weight N/A
  • Loaded Weight 78,586lbs (35,646kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 0.257
  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.076
  • Wing Loading 41.5lbs/ft2 (202.8kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 1,891.6ft2 (175.7m2)
  • Drag Points 10040

Parts

  • Number of Parts 476
  • Control Surfaces 9
  • Performance Cost 3,222