King Air 90 vs 340 AEW&C
American twin-turboprop aircraft, prominently deployed for utility, corporate, and military purposes from the 1960s onward. | |
Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
Category | Military Special Mission Aircraft |
Manufacturer | Beechcraft |
First flight | 1 January 1964 |
Year introduced | 1964 |
Number produced | 3100 units |
Average unit price | $-- million |
Swedish twin-engine airborne early warning and control platform produced since late 1990s. | |
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Origin country | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
Category | Military Special Mission Aircraft |
Manufacturer | Saab |
First flight | 1 January 1994 |
Year introduced | 1997 |
Number produced | 12 units |
Average unit price | $-- million |
Wing area | 26.0 m² ◉ |
Wingspan | 13.8 m â—‰ |
Height | 4.7 m â—‰ |
Length | 11.9 m â—‰ |
Maximum speed | 494 km/h â—‰ |
Operational range | -- km |
Service ceiling | 7,574 m â—‰ |
Max. takeoff weight | 5,352 kg â—‰ |
Empty weight | 3,217 kg â—‰ |
Total thrust | 2 x 626 kW â—‰ |
Wing area | 42.0 m² ◉ |
Wingspan | 21.4 m â—‰ |
Height | 7.0 m â—‰ |
Length | 20.6 m â—‰ |
Maximum speed | 522 km/h â—‰ |
Operational range | 1,300 km |
Service ceiling | 7,620 m â—‰ |
Max. takeoff weight | 13,155 kg â—‰ |
Empty weight | 10,300 kg â—‰ |
Total thrust | 2 x 1,390 kW â—‰ |
Performance Radar Chart
Photo of 340 AEW&C by Gnolam.