NAL Saras
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The NAL Saras is the first Indian multi-purpose civilian aircraft in the Light Transport Aircraft category designed by the National Aerospace Laboratory (NAL).

Is NAL Saras going to be used as a replacement for Dronier ? If yes then will there be a maritime surveillance version of Saras 1
NAL Saras is the first civilian multi-purpose aircraft manufactured in India. National Aerospace...2
* 15 NAL Saras aircraft have been ordered, mostly to replace the Dornier Do-228.3
* 15 NAL Saras aircraft have been ordered, mostly to replace the Dornier Do-228. * 40 Unmanned helicopters.4
FYI, since you are clearly unaware, that NAL Saras, which you were touting as an example of how "small NAL" can do things and not HAL- was the brainchild of Dr Raj Mahindra, ex 5
* 6 March 2009, A NAL Saras aircraft prototype that had taken off from HAL Bangalore crashed in a field near Bidadi, killing the three man 6
Upadhya said the NAL Saras is a multi-role aircraft, ideal for executive transport, light package carrier, remote sensing and aerial research service, coast guard, border patrolling, air 7

Made by Hindustan Aeronautics LimitedNational Aerospace Laboratories.

The NAL Saras (Sanskrit: Crane) is the first Indian multi-purpose civilian aircraft in the Light Transport Aircraft category designed by the National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL).8
* NAL Saras (Civilian Aircraft)- Pusher Propeller Configuration * Schweizer AG-Cat Turbine * Vazar Dash 3 Turbo Otter * Wheatherly 9
06 Mar 09 - NAL Saras at Bangalore - Wg Cdr K. Praveen, Wg Cdr D.K. Shah, Sqn Ldr S.10
NAL Saras is the first civilian multi-purpose aircraft manufactured in India. ...11
^ NAL Saras does a flyby at the show. The SARAS is India's first small passenger jet, and is damn cheap compared to its western counterparts. http://img165.exs.cx/img165/6504/059ip.12
* NAL Saras Regional turboprop airliner (India) built by Hindustan aeronautics and NAL * NAMC YS-11 Twin turboprop regional airliner 13
Jet Or Prop
prop
Height Alt
17.06
Length Alt
49.28
Max Takeoff Weight Main
7100.0
Power Alt
1634.0
Range Main
1940.0
More Performance
21600.0
Max Speed Alt
445 mph
Type Of Prop
Turboprop
Max Speed Main
750.0
Capacity
14
Status
Under Development
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
15653.0
Ceiling Main
7
500 m
Number Built
2
Crew
2
Unit Cost
139
Height Main
5.20 m
Span Alt
48.23
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Engine(prop)
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6
Manufacturer
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
National Aerospace Laboratories
Useful Load Main
1232.0
First Flight
29
Origin
India
National Origin
India
Span Main
14.70 m
Power Main
2150.0
Number Of Props
2
Useful Load Alt
2710.0
Length Main
15.02 m
Range Alt
1200 mi
Ceiling Alt
24600.0
Category
HAL aircraft
Indian civil utility aircraft 2000-2009
NAL aircraft
Pusher aircraft

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