A Rex Saab 340B regional turboprop climbs out with its props spinning, a classic workhorse of Australian regional aviation.
© Hellcat007
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Spotter's notes
Rotation from runway 21 at YPPH
Aircraft identity
Registration
VH-RXN
ICAO Type
SF34
Model
340B
Manufacturer
Saab
Airline
rex. Regional Express
Airline Code
RXA / ZL
Livery
Rex (Regional Express standard livery)
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
General Electric CT7-9B
Thrust
1,870 shp (shaft horsepower) per engine
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
77.0-79.5 EPNdB (ICAO Chapter 3)
Location
Airport Code
PER/YPPH
Airport Name
Perth International Airport
Runway
21
Camera
Device
Canon EOS 200D