The Beechcraft King Air B200T is a specialized variant of the renowned B200 series, tailored for missions requiring advanced surveillance, reconnaissance, and utility capabilities. Equipped with modifications such as wingtip fuel tanks and provisions for aerial photography equipment, the B200T serves both military and civilian operators in roles like maritime patrol, environmental monitoring, and aerial mapping.
Powered by two Pratt & Whitney PT6A-42 turboprop engines, each delivering 850 shp, the B200T offers reliable performance across various mission profiles. Its design enhancements allow for extended range and specialized equipment installations.
Performance Highlights:
Maximum Cruise Speed: Approximately 290 knots
Maximum Range: Around 1,580 nautical miles
Service Ceiling: 35,000 feet
Takeoff Distance: Approximately 2,485 feet
Landing Distance: Approximately 2,170 feet
Note: Specific performance figures may vary based on mission equipment and aircraft configuration.
The B200T’s cabin is adaptable to various mission requirements:
Seating Capacity: Typically configured for up to 8 passengers or mission specialists
Cabin Length: 16 ft 8 in (5.08 m)
Cabin Width: 4 ft 6 in (1.37 m)
Cabin Height: 4 ft 9 in (1.45 m)
Baggage Capacity: Varies based on equipment installations
The aircraft can be outfitted with specialized equipment such as:
Aerial Cameras and Sensors: Mounted in modified fuselage sections
Observation Windows: Dome-shaped side windows for enhanced visibility
Extended Fuel Tanks: Wingtip tanks for increased range
Mission Consoles: For real-time data analysis and monitoring
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Beechcraft |
| Model | King Air B200T |
| Engines | 2 × Pratt & Whitney PT6A-42 |
| Maximum Takeoff Weight | Approximately 12,500 lbs |
| Maximum Cruise Speed | ~290 knots |
| Range | ~1,580 nautical miles |
| Service Ceiling | 35,000 feet |
| Seating Capacity | Up to 8 passengers |
| Baggage Capacity | Variable |
The King Air B200T stands out for its:
Mission Versatility: Configurable for a range of specialized operations
Extended Range: Wingtip tanks allow for longer missions without refueling
Proven Reliability: Based on the trusted King Air B200 platform
Operational Flexibility: Capable of operating from short and unimproved runways
Whether for governmental, military, or specialized civilian applications, the B200T delivers performance and adaptability.
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