Saab 340
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The Saab 340 is a discontinued Swedish two-engine turboprop aircraft designed and initially produced by a partnership between Saab and Fairchild Aircraft in a 65:35 ratio. Under the initial plan Saab built the all aluminium fuselage and vertical stabilizer and also performed final assembly in Linköping Sweden while Fairchild was responsible for the wings empennage and wing-mounted nacelles for the two turboprop engines.

The Saab 340, first manufactured in 1983 through a joint effort between SaabScania of Sweden and Fairchild in the USA.1
The SAAB 340 is a two-engine turboprop aircraft designed and initially produced by a partnership between Saab and Fairchild in a 65/35 ratio.2
The Saab 340 proved to be a highly popular regional airliner that helped to pioneer the 30 seat turboprop class but slow sales in the late 1990s has forced Saab to cease production.3
The SAAB 340 is a two engine, turboprop aircraft built by a partnership between Saab and Fairchild. The plane first flew in 1983.4
Saab 340B for FS2004 & FSX 34 seat twin turbo-prop airliner FULL PACKAGES FOR FS2004 and FSX/SP2 PREMIER AIRCRAFT 5
In 1994 the first Saab 340 AEW & C was delivered and radar integration work was begun.6
The Saab 340 is a twin-engined turboprop-powered regional airliner with a capacity of maximum 35 passengers produced by the Swedish manufacturer Saab AB.7

Made by Saab.

Saab 340 is the predecessor of the Saab 340 AEW&C.

The Saab 340 is a Swedish two-engine turboprop aircraft designed and initially produced by a partnership between Saab and Fairchild Aircraft in a 65:35 ratio.8
I was hoping to buy a payware SAAB 340 for FSX. Unfortunately, the only one I could find was made by a now defunct company, FFS.9
* does anyone know where there is a saab 340 aircraft for sale? Categories - * All Categories 10
Do any of you know who is starting a SAAB 340 ops in BKK ? Thanks.11
Saab 340 that the wing area will be noisier because of the propellers.12
The Saab 340 is a Swedish twin-engined turboprop aircraft.13
Pilot in to fly SAAB 340 - type rating for the aircraft would be a plus but not a requirement as the company may provide training.14
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Regional Express Airlines
Colgan Air
Loganair
Height Main
6.97 m
Developed Into
Saab 2000
Propeller Diameter Alt
335.28000000000003
Stall Speed Main
164.0
Length Alt
64
Max Takeoff Weight Main
13155.0
Jet Or Prop
prop
Lists
* List of civil aircraft
Range Main
1732.0
Height Alt
22
Type Of Prop
turboprops
Successor
Saab 340 AEW&C
Max Speed Main
522.0
Introduced
1983
Propeller Diameter Main
3.35 m
Capacity
37
Airfoil
NASA MS-0313
Cruise Speed Main
467.0
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
29000.0
Ceiling Main
9
450 m
Number Built
459
Crew
2
Never Exceed Speed Main
463.0
Max Speed More
274500.0
Span Main
21.44 m
Cruise Speed Alt
17400.0
Area Main
41.81 m²
Cruise Speed More
457200.0
Primary user
Mesaba Airlines
Span Alt
2143.7599999999998
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Number Of Propellers Per Engine
1
Never Exceed Speed Alt
17280.0
Engine(prop)
General Electric T700
Propeller Or Rotor
propeller
Manufacturer
Saab
Never Exceed Speed More
0.5 Mach MMO
Status
Out of production
in active service
Number Of Props
2
First Flight
25
Production End Year
1999
Origin
Sweden
National Origin
Sweden
Climb Rate Main
10.2 m-s
Power Main
1305.0
Propellers
Dowty Rotol or Hamilton Standard 14RF19 four-blade constant speed
Production Start Year
1983
Stall Speed Alt
6120.0
Climb Rate Alt
2000.0
Variants With Their Own Articles
Saab 340 AEW&C
Length Main
19.73 m
Area Alt
450.0
Range Alt
64560.0
Similar Aircraft
* Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia* Antonov An-24* ATR 42* CASA CN-235* De Havilland Canada Dash 8* Dornier 328* Xian MA60* BAe Jetstream 41
Max Speed Alt
19500.0
Related
* Saab 340 AEW&C* Saab 2000
Empty Weight Main
8140.0
Ceiling Alt
31000.0
Power Alt
1750.0
Produced
1983
Empty Weight Alt
17945.0
Category
Saab aircraft
Swedish airliners 1980-1989

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