
Saab 105E
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Aircraft Data
The Saab 105 is a high winged, twin engined, tricycle landing gear training aircraft with side by side seating. The initial version was not armed however later the design was modified to encompass the roles of light attack aircraft.The Swedish Air Force designation of the aircraft is the SK 60.
Country of origin | First flight | No. built | No. in service | Crew | Passengers |
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Sweeden | 1963 | 191 | 70 | 2 | n/a |
Power
2 x General Electric J85/CJ610 (2450 - 2950 lbf), Volvo RM9 or Williams FJ44 (1900 - 2400 lbf) engines.
Original version uses the Turbomeca Aubisque engines, licence-manufactured by Volvo Flygmotor as the RM 9. The SK 60W version uses the Williams Rolls-Royce FJ44 engine
Weapons
2 30mm Aden Canons, 12.7mm gun pods, 550lb bombs, Bofors 13.5cm unguided rockets, Bofors 14.5cm rockets
Dimensions
Length | 34 ft. 5 in. |
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Wing Span | 31 ft. 2 in. |
Height | 8 ft. 2 in. |
Empty Weight | 5,535 lbs. |
Max Weight | 9,920 lbs. |
Performance
Max Speed | 420 kts |
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Cruise Speed | 400 kts |
Ceiling | 44,000 ft. |
Normal Range | 870mi. |
Max Range | 1,242mi. |
Updated 22nd February 2009
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