| Manufacturer |
Aero Commander |
Mikoyan-Gurevich |
| Description |
The IAI Westwind is a business jet initially produced by Aero Commander as the 1121 Jet Commander. |
The Mikoyan-Gurevich I-320 (USAF/DoD designation: Type 18) was a prototype Soviet long-range all-weather interceptor aircraft of the late 1940s-early 1950s. |
| First Flight |
1963-01-27 |
1949-04-16 |
| Entry Into service |
1965-01-01 |
|
| Production End |
1987-01-01 |
|
| Designer |
Aero Commander |
Mikoyan-Gurevich |
| Type |
Business jet |
|
| Length (m) |
15.93 |
15.775 |
| Height (m) |
4.81 |
|
| Cockpit Crew |
2 |
2 |
| Max Seating |
7 |
|
| Max Speed (km/h) |
|
1090 |
| Cruise Speed (km/h) |
723 |
|
| Min Speed (km/h) |
184 |
|
| Max Ceiling (m) |
13725 |
15500 |
| Rate of Climb (m/s) |
25.4 |
|
| Armament |
|
3 × 37 mm Nudelman N-37 autocannon |
| Capacity Description |
7 pax normal (maximum 10) / 1474 kg maximum payload |
|
| Max Mach (Mach) |
|
0.88 |
| National Origin |
Canada |
Soviet Union |
| Number Built |
442 |
2 |
| Powerplant Description |
2 × Honeywell TFE731-3-1G turbofan engines, 16.46 kN thrust each |
2 × Klimov VK-1 centrifugal flow turbojet engines, 26.45 kN thrust each |
| Primary Users |
Pel-Air |
|
| Status |
Limited service |
Prototypes |
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IAI_Westwind |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikoyan-Gurevich_I-320 |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
13.65 |
14.2 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
28.64 |
41.2 |
| Aircraft Engine |
|
Klimov VK-1 |
| Number of Engines |
2 |
2 |