Flat Wing Area
229.0989 m²
Flat Wing Aspect Ratio
10.22
Cruise Speed
540.7835 km/h
Entry Into service
1966-01-20
Maximum Take-Off Weight
104.3262 t (paragliders: kg)
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Aircraft Weight Variants
| Aircraft |
Maximum Take-Off Weight (t (paragliders: kg)) |
Maximum Range (km) |
|
Short Belfast |
104.3262 |
1611.24 |
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- Name
- Short Belfast
- Manufacturer
- Short Brothers
- Description
- The Short Belfast (or Shorts Belfast) is a retired heavy lift turboprop freighter that was built by British manufacturer Short Brothers at Belfast.
- ICAO Code
- BELF
- First Flight
- 1964-01-05
- Entry Into service
- 1966-01-20
- Production End
- 1968-01-01
- Service End
- 1976-01-01
- Designer
- Short Brothers
- Type
- Heavy airfreighter
- Length (m)
- 41.4528
- Height (m)
- 14.3256
- Cockpit Crew
- 5
- Max Seating
- 150
- Max Speed (km/h)
- 566.7115
- Cruise Speed (km/h)
- 540.7835
- Min Speed (km/h)
- 179.6438
- Max Ceiling (m)
- 9144
- Rate of Climb (m/s)
- 5.3848
- Capacity Description
- 150 troops (250 with removable upper floor installed) / 78000 lb payload
- National Origin
- United Kingdom
- Number Built
- 10
- Powerplant Description
- 4 × Rolls-Royce R.Ty.12 Tyne Mk.101 turboprop engines, 4273 kW (5730 hp) each
- Primary Users
- Royal Air Force, HeavyLift Cargo Airlines
- Status
- Retired
- Wikipedia Article (URL)
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Short_Belfast
- Flat Wing Span (m)
- 48.1584
- Flat Wing Area (m²)
- 229.0989
- Flat Wing Aspect Ratio
- 10.22
- Wake Category
- M
- Number of Engines
- 4