WE-19 Skywatcher

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  • Production cost: $296.2 million (USD)
  • Price: $453.8 million (USD)


Specifications

Primary Function

  • Airborne surveillance, command, control and communications aircraft

Builder

  • Wingarde Aerospace Corporation

Power Plant

  • 4 Norton Power G-TC-78B

Thrust

  • 13,920 kg (each engine)

Length

  • 55 metres

Height

  • 12.8 metres

Wingspan

  • 49 metres

Radome Diameter

  • 9.4 metres

Radome Height

  • 1.9 metres

Maximum Speed

  • 820 km/h (Mach 0.67)

Ceiling

  • 13,030 metres

Range

  • 9,786 km

Maximum Takeoff Weight

  • 153,270 kg

Crew

  • Twenty