Specifications and Performance

Lockheed AP-3C Orion 

 

Engine 4 x 4 910eshp Allison T56-A-14 Turboprops
Wing Span 30.38m 99ft 8in
Length 35.61m 116ft 10in
Height 10.27m 33ft 8in
Wing Area 120sq m 1 300sq ft
Weight Empty 27 892kg 61 491lb
Max Permissible Weight 64 410kg 142 000lb
Max Speed 761km/h 473mph
Cruising Speed 608km/h 377mph
Max Climb Rate 594m/min 1 950ft/min
Service Ceiling 8 627m 28 300ft
Range 7 668km 4 765miles

 

Compiled by Don Cameron