| Manufacturer |
Saab |
Junkers wartime projects |
| Description |
The Saab 340 (also Saab SF340) is a joint Swedish and American twin-engine turboprop aircraft designed and initially produced by Saab AB and Fairchild Aircraft. |
The OKB-1 '140', (sometimes known as '001') was a jet bomber produced in the USSR from 1947. |
| ICAO Code |
SF34 |
|
| First Flight |
1983-01-25 |
1948-09-30 |
| Entry Into service |
1984-01-01 |
|
| Production End |
1999-01-01 |
|
| Designer |
Saab |
Brunolf Baade |
| Type |
Turboprop regional airliner |
Jet Bomber |
| Length (m) |
19.73 |
19.25 |
| Height (m) |
6.97 |
5.65 |
| Cockpit Crew |
2 |
4 |
| Max Seating |
34 |
|
| Max Speed (km/h) |
|
837 |
| Cruise Speed (km/h) |
524.1155 |
|
| Max Ceiling (m) |
7620 |
14100 |
| Rate of Climb (m/s) |
10.2 |
|
| Armament |
|
2 × 23 mm cannon in a DT-V1 dorsal barbette.; 2 × 23 mm cannon in a DT-N1 ventral barbette; 8 × 100 kg SAB-100/75 high explosive bombs.; or 8 × 100 kg SAB-100/55 high explosive bombs.; or 12 × 50 kg FOTAB-50/35 flare bombs |
| Capacity Description |
34 passengers, Maximum payload : 7500 lb / 3400 kg |
|
| National Origin |
Sweden |
Soviet Union |
| Number Built |
459 |
2 |
| Powerplant Description |
2 × General Electric CT7-9B turboprop engines, 1394 kW (1870 hp) each |
2 × Mikulin AM-TKRD-01 turbojet engines, 26.49 kN thrust each |
| Primary Users |
Rex Airlines |
|
| Status |
In service |
|
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saab_340 |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OKB-1_140 |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
21.44 |
21.87 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
41.81 |
61 |
| Wake Category |
M |
|
| Aircraft Engine |
General Electric T700 |
Mikulin AM-TKRD-01 |
| Number of Engines |
2 |
2 |