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A De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Q400 (VH-TQG) climbs away in a clean all-white livery, likely operating for a regional or charter carrier.
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A De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Q400 (VH-TQG) climbs away in a clean all-white livery, likely operating for a regional or charter carrier.
Aircraft identity
Registration
VH-TQG
ICAO Type
DH8D
Model
Dash 8 Q400
Manufacturer
De Havilland Canada (now Bombardier Aerospace)
Livery
All-white, no visible airline branding
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Pratt & Whitney Canada PW150A
Thrust
Each engine: 3,781 shp (shaft horsepower)
Wingspan
28.4 meters
Length
32.8 meters
Height
8.3 meters
MTOW
29,257 kg
Range
2,522 km
Capacity
78 passengers (typical)
Cruise Speed
667 km/h
Noise Rating
Stage 4 ICAO, ~77 EPNdB (Approach)
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