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Regional Express Saab 340B (VH-KRX) rotates under a clear blue sky, showcasing the airline's workhorse of the Australian regional skies.
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Regional Express Saab 340B (VH-KRX) rotates under a clear blue sky, showcasing the airline's workhorse of the Australian regional skies.
Aircraft identity
Registration
VH-KRX
ICAO Type
SF34
Model
340B
Manufacturer
Saab
Airline
rex. Regional Express
Airline Code
RXA / ZL
Livery
Regional Express (REX) standard livery
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
General Electric CT7-9B turboprop
Thrust
1750 shp (shaft horsepower) each
Wingspan
21.44 m
Length
19.73 m
Height
6.97 m
MTOW
13,155 kg
Range
1,700 km
Capacity
34 passengers
Cruise Speed
528 km/h
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (typically 75-85 dB on takeoff)
Location
Airport Code
SYD/YSSY
Airport Name
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Viewing Spot
Shep’s Mound
Camera
Device
FUJIFILM X-S10
Lens
XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II