Beechcraft 1900 Beechliner vs Metroliner

American regional airliner, extensively deployed domestically and internationally since the 1980s for passenger and freight transportation.
Picture of Beechcraft 1900 Beechliner
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircrafts
Manufacturer Beechcraft
First flight 3 September 1982
Year introduced 1984
Number produced 695 units
Average unit price $5 million
American-built regional airliner, notable for its use in commercial, cargo and military services during the late 20th century.
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircrafts
Manufacturer Fairchild Swearingen
First flight 26 August 1969
Year introduced 1972
Number produced 600 units
Average unit price $-- million
Wingspan 17.6 m
Height 4.7 m
Length 17.6 m
Maximum speed 530 km/h
Service ceiling 7,620 m
Max. takeoff weight 7,765 kg
Empty weight 4,733 kg
Total thrust 2 x 955 kW
Wingspan 14.1 m
Height 5.1 m
Length 12.9 m
Maximum speed 533 km/h
Service ceiling 9,449 m
Max. takeoff weight 6,350 kg
Empty weight -- kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,044 kW

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Photo of Beechcraft 1900 Beechliner by Adrian Pingstone.