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Aircraft

Two powerful twin-engined aircraft are available to meet a full range of requirements in Switzerland and abroad.

Super King Air 350C

Super King Air 350C

Twin Otter DHC-6-300

Twin Otter DHC-6-300

Applications

  • create digital aerial photographs (ADS image strips) with a minimal ground sampling distance of 5 cm
  • platform for projects such as laser scanning and airborne gravimetry

Technical Details

Super King Air 350C

  • Operational ceiling: 10 600 m
  • Cruising speed: 530 km/h
  • Maximum range: 3 200 km
  • Payload (with full tank): 620 kg
  • Max. takeoff weight: 6 800 kg
  • Engines: 2 × 1 050 PS

Twin Otter DHC-6-300

  • Operational ceiling: 8 100 m
  • Cruising speed: 280 km/h
  • Maximum range: 3 200 km
  • Payload (with full tank): 950 kg
  • Max. takeoff weight: 5 670 kg
  • Engines: 2 × 1 652 PS

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Last updated: 23.04.2012
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