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Sud Aviation SE 210 Caravelle III Lan Chile

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Wiki on the Sud Avation SE210


The Sud Aviation SE 210 Caravelle is a French jet airliner produced by Sud Aviation. It was developed by SNCASE in the early 1950s, and made its maiden flight on May 27, 1955. It included some de Havilland designs and components developed for the de Havilland Comet. SNCASE merged into the larger Sud Aviation conglomerate before the aircraft entered revenue service on April 26, 1959, with Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS); 282 were built until production ended in 1972. It was ordered by airlines on every continent and operated until its retirement in 2005.

About Lan Chile#

LATAM Airlines Chile (formerly LAN Airlines and LAN-Chile) is a Chilean multinational airline based in Santiago, Chile and one of the founders of LATAM Airlines Group, Latin America's largest airline holding company. The main hub is Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in Santiago, with secondary hubs in São Paulo, Lima, Bogotá, Quito, Guayaquil and Asunción airports.[2]

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General Characteristics

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 0.879
  • Wing Loading 16.4lbs/ft2 (79.9kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 3,885.8ft2 (361.0m2)
  • Drag Points 14018

Parts

  • Number of Parts 315
  • Control Surfaces 13
  • Performance Cost 1,520