*****AIRCRAFT “Boeing - E3D Sentryr”*****

REFERENCE INFORMATION (by Aircraft performance database)

 

*****Aircraft Features*****

Wing position: Low wing

Engine position: Underwing mounted

Tail configuration: Regular tail, mid set

Landing gear: Tricycle retractable

Wing Span: 44.4 m

Length: 46.6 m

Height: 12.6 m

Power plant: 4 x 106.8 kN CFM 56-2A-2/3 turbofans.

Accommodation: Flight crew of 4 plus mission crew of 13-19.

Notes: Airborne warning and control system (AWACS) aircraft. In service since 1986 (E3D/F since 1992). Developed from E-3A standard Sentry for Saudi Arabia (E3/A) Royal Air Force (E-3D) and French Air Force (E3-F) with more powerful CFM engines and refueling probe. E-3D with wingtip mounted ESM pods. Operation radius for 10 hours patrol without refuelling.
Alternative names: , E-3A (CFM56) Sentry, BOEING E-3D/F Sentry
Sentry (E3CF), AWACS
.

 

*****Total Flight Simulator aircraft weight with full fuel*****  

000,000 lbs - 151.955 kg

VMO - Maximum Operating Speed 420 KIAS

MMO - Maximum Operating Speed Mach  0.73 Mach

Turbulent Air Penetration Speed   000 KIAS/.00 Mach

VLO - Maximum Gear Operating Speed   000 KIAS

VLE - Maximum Landing Gear Extension Speed   000 KIAS/.00 Mach

 

*****Maximum Flap Placard Speeds*****

Flaps degrees     KIAS

1           000

2           000

5           000

10          000

15          000

25          000

30          000

40          000

 

*****Take-off*****

WTC:        H

Distance:   2700 mt

V2 (IAS):   134 kts

 

*****Climbing*****

-(to 5000 ft)

IAS:        155 kt

ROC:        2200 ft/min

-(to FL150)

IAS:        300 kt

ROC:        2000 ft/min

-(to FL240)

IAS:        300 kt

ROC:        1500 ft/min

-(mach)

mach:       0.73

ROC:        1000 ft/min

 

*****Cruise*****

TAS:        420 kt

MACh:       0.73 data

Ceiling:    FL430

Range:      5000 NM

 

*****Descent *****

- (to FL240)

mach:       0.74

ROD:        1000 ft/min

- (to FL100)

IAS:        300 kt

ROD:        2500 ft/min

 

*****Approach*****

IAS:        250 kt

MCS:        210 kt

ROD:        1000 ft/min

 

*****Landing*****

Vht (IAS):  150 kt

APC:        D

Distance:   1000 mt