Aero Spacelines B-377 SG Super Guppy
Oversize Cargo Freighter
The Aero Spacelines B-377 SG Super Guppy is a four-engine oversize-cargo freighter aircraft produced by the American manufacturer Aero Spacelines.
The Super Guppy is like their predecessor the Aero Spacelines Pregnant Guppy a modification of the Boeing 377 Stratocruiser. The first Super Guppy (SG) uses a fuselage from a Boeing C-97J Turbo Stratocruiser (military turboprop variant of the 377 Stratocruiser). The other four built Super Guppies, called Super Guppy Turbine (SGT) were higher modified and equipped with more powerful Allison 501-D22C Turboprops. The useful cabin volume is 1104 m³ / 39000 ft³.
Crew | 3-4 |
Propulsion | 4 Turboprop Engines | |
Engine Model | Pratt & Whitney T34-PI-WA | |
Engine Power (each) | 5145 kW | 6900 shp |
max. Cruise Speed | 502 km/h | 271 kts 312 mph |
max. Speed (vne) | 565 km/h | 305 kts 351 mph |
Service Ceiling | 7.620 m | 25.000 ft |
Range | 3.211 km | 1.734 NM 1.995 mi. |
Empty Weight | 45.359 kg | 100.000 lbs |
max. Takeoff Weight | 77.111 kg | 170.000 lbs |
max. Landing Weight | 72.575 kg | 160.000 lbs |
Wing Span | 47,63 m | 156 ft 3 in |
Wing Area | 182,5 m² | 1964 ft² |
Length | 43,80 m | 143 ft 8 in |
Height | 14,78 m | 48 ft 6 in |
First Flight | 19.09.1963 (B-377 PG) | |
Production Status | out of production | |
Total Production | 5 | |
Developed from | Boeing B-377 Stratocruiser |
FAA TCDS | A-812 | |
Data for (Version) | Aero Spacelines B-377 SG Super Guppy 201 |
[Photo-ID: 10870] © Karsten Palt 2015-06-03 | |
Aero Spacelines B-377SG Super Guppy NASA Reg.: N940NS c/n: 15938 ex Boeing 377 N1038V, ex USAF 52-2693 | |
Pima Air and Space Museum [Tucson, AZ] |
[Photo-ID: 10871] © Karsten Palt 2015-06-03 | |
Aero Spacelines B-377SG Super Guppy NASA Reg.: N940NS c/n: 15938 ex Boeing 377 N1038V, ex USAF 52-2693 | |
Pima Air and Space Museum [Tucson, AZ] |
[Photo-ID: 6621] © Karsten Palt 2013-05-19 | |
Aero Spacelines B-377SGT Super Guppy Turbine Airbus Skylink Reg.: F-BTGV c/n: 001 | |
Cold War Jets Collection [Bruntingthorpe, Leicestershire] |
[Photo-ID: 6620] © Karsten Palt 2013-05-19 | |
Aero Spacelines B-377SGT Super Guppy Turbine Airbus Skylink Reg.: F-BTGV c/n: 001 | |
Cold War Jets Collection [Bruntingthorpe, Leicestershire] |
[Photo-ID: 6619] © Karsten Palt 2013-05-19 | |
Aero Spacelines B-377SGT Super Guppy Turbine Airbus Skylink Reg.: F-BTGV c/n: 001 | |
Cold War Jets Collection [Bruntingthorpe, Leicestershire] |
[Photo-ID: 6618] © Karsten Palt 2013-05-19 | |
Aero Spacelines B-377SGT Super Guppy Turbine Airbus Skylink Reg.: F-BTGV c/n: 001 | |
Cold War Jets Collection [Bruntingthorpe, Leicestershire] |
[Photo-ID: 6617] © Karsten Palt 2013-05-19 | |
Aero Spacelines B-377SGT Super Guppy Turbine Airbus Skylink Reg.: F-BTGV c/n: 001 | |
Cold War Jets Collection [Bruntingthorpe, Leicestershire] |
[Photo-ID: 6616] © Karsten Palt 2013-05-19 | |
Aero Spacelines B-377SGT Super Guppy Turbine Airbus Skylink Reg.: F-BTGV c/n: 001 | |
Cold War Jets Collection [Bruntingthorpe, Leicestershire] |
[Photo-ID: 6615] © Karsten Palt 2013-05-19 | |
Aero Spacelines B-377SGT Super Guppy Turbine Airbus Skylink Reg.: F-BTGV c/n: 001 | |
Cold War Jets Collection [Bruntingthorpe, Leicestershire] |