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Hawker Siddeley Trident
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1963
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327631
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Aircraft Data
The Hawker Siddeley Trident was a British built three-engined airliner which was designed to a British European Airways (BEA) specification.The original Trident 1 delivered to BEA improved 1C and 1E versions were then developed. The Trident Two was a longer range and stretched fuselage version. The Trident 3B another stretched version which also had a RB162 booster engine in the tail
Country of origin | First flight | No. built | No. in service | Crew | Passengers |
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United Kingdom | 1962 | 117 | n/a | 3 | 96 - 180 |
Power
3 x Rolls Royce Spey (11000 - 14500 lbf) turbofan engines.
The Rolls Royce RB162-86 boost engine, unique to the Trident 3B, is mounted in a pod in the tail above the central engine.
Dimensions
Length | (Trident 3B) |
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Wing Span | 98 ft. 0 in. (Trident 3B) |
Height | 28 ft. 2 in. (Trident 3B) |
Empty Weight | (Trident 3B) |
Max Weight | 155,000 lbs. (Trident 3B) |
Performance
Max Speed | 582 mph (Trident 3B) |
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Cruise Speed | 550 mph (Trident 3B) |
Ceiling | 36,000 ft. (Trident 3B) |
Normal Range | 1,600nm (Trident 3B) |
Max Range | 1,800nm (Trident 3B) |
Updated 17th February 2009
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