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A De Havilland Canada Dash 8-300 (VH-TQM) on final approach or touchdown under dramatic weather at a major city airport.
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A De Havilland Canada Dash 8-300 (VH-TQX) on final approach or touchdown under dramatic weather at a major city airport.
Aircraft identity
Registration
VH-TQX
ICAO Type
DH8C
Model
Dash 8-300 (DHC-8-300)
Manufacturer
De Havilland Canada
Airline
Unknown (no visible markings, likely charter or leased operator)
Livery
All-white (no visible airline titles)
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Pratt & Whitney Canada PW123
Thrust
1,862 shp (shaft horsepower) per engine
Wingspan
27.43 meters
Length
25.68 meters
Height
7.49 meters
MTOW
19,505 kg
Range
1,558 km
Capacity
50 passengers
Cruise Speed
532 km/h
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 3, ~78 dB on approach
Location
Airport Code
SYD/YSSY
Airport Name
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Viewing Spot
Shep’s Mound
Camera
Device
FUJIFILM X-S10
Lens
XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR