de Havilland Canada DHC-5 Buffalo

STOL Transport Aircraft

De Havilland Canada DHC-5A Buffalo 811 115461 85 © Karsten Palt
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The de Havilland Canada DHC-5 Buffalo is a twin-engined STOL transport aircraft produced by the Canadian manufacturer de Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd..
The DHC-5 Buffalo is a development of the de Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou with turboprop engines.
Crew3
Propulsion2 Turboprop Engines
Engine ModelGeneral Electric CT64-820-4
Engine Power (each)2336 kW3133 shp
Speed420 km/h227 kts
  261 mph
Service Ceiling9.449 m31.000 ft
Range1.111 km600 NM
690 mi.
Empty Weight11.412 kg25.159 lbs
max. Takeoff Weight22.317 kg49.201 lbs
Wing Span29,26 m95 ft 12 in
Wing Area87,8 m²945 ft²
Length24,08 m79 ft 0 in
Height8,76 m28 ft 9 in
First Flight09.04.1964
Production Statusout of production
Total Production122
ICAO CodeDHC5
Data for (Version)de Havilland Canada DHC-5D
VariantsDHC-5 Buffalo (AC-2, CV-7A, C-8A), DHC-5A (CC-115), DHC-5D, DHC-5E

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