A Link Airways Saab 340 turboprop climbs out under overcast skies, showcasing this regional workhorse.

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A Link Airways Saab 340 turboprop climbs out under overcast skies, showcasing this regional workhorse.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration VH-VEA
ICAO Type SF34
Model Saab 340
Manufacturer Saab
Airline Airlink
Airline Code LNK / 4Z
Livery Link Airways
Military Civilian

πŸ”§ Technicals

Engine General Electric CT7-5A2 turboprop
Thrust 1,735 shp (shaft horsepower) per engine
Wingspan 21.44 meters
Length 19.73 meters
Height 6.97 meters
MTOW 13,155 kilograms
Range 1,715 kilometers
Capacity 34 passengers
Cruise Speed 467 kilometers per hour
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 3 (70-82 dB)

πŸ“ Location

Airport Code SYD/YSSY
Airport Name Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Viewing Spot Shep’s Mound

πŸ“· Camera

Device FUJIFILM X-S10
Lens XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR