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HS 748

Avro Hawker Siddeley Hindustan Aeronautics · Airliner · United Kingdom · Early Jet (1946–1969)

HS 748 — Airliner
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The Hawker Siddeley HS 748 is a medium-sized turboprop airliner originally designed and initially produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Avro. It was the last aircraft to be developed by Avro prior to its absorption into Hawker Siddeley.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Sub-Category
Commercial
Domain
Civil
Era
Early Jet (1946–1969)
Country
United Kingdom
Manufacturer
Avro Hawker Siddeley Hindustan Aeronautics
Co-Manufacturer
Hawker Siddeley; Hindustan Aeronautics
Operator
Indian Air Force; Air North
Primary Role
Airliner
Status
Active
Service Entry
1960
Produced
1961–1988
Engine
2× turboprop engines
Thrust / Power
2280 shp each
Length (ft)
67
Wingspan (ft)
102
Empty Weight (lb)
27126
MTOW (lb)
46500
Service Ceiling (ft)
25000
Range (mi)
1066
Max Speed (mph)
281