Ambassador

E790012

Ambassador is the NATO reporting name for the British-built Airspeed Ambassador twin-engined airliner.

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Ambassador canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Airspeed aircraft ⓘ
airliner ⓘ
twin-engined airliner ⓘ
aircraftCategory civil airliner ⓘ
aircraftConfiguration low-wing monoplane ⓘ
aircraftRole short- to medium-haul airliner ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
crew 3 ⓘ
cruiseSpeed 430 km/h ⓘ
designedFor replacement of Douglas DC-3 on BEA routes ⓘ
developedInPeriod post-World War II era ⓘ
emptyWeight 14515 kg ⓘ
engineType piston engine ⓘ
firstFlight 1947-07-10 ⓘ
firstOperator British European Airways ⓘ
height 8.23 m ⓘ
introduced 1952 ⓘ
landingGear retractable tricycle landing gear ⓘ
length 25.91 m ⓘ
manufacturer Airspeed Ltd ⓘ
maximumPassengerCapacity 56 ⓘ
maximumSpeed 480 km/h ⓘ
maximumTakeoffWeight 23860 kg ⓘ
NATOreportingNameFor Airspeed Ambassador ⓘ
nickName Elizabethan ⓘ
numberBuilt 23 ⓘ
numberOfEngines 2 ⓘ
operatorRegion Australia ⓘ
Europe ⓘ
otherOperator BKS Air Transport ⓘ
Butler Air Transport ⓘ
Dan-Air ⓘ
linked to: Dan‑Air
powerplant 2 × Bristol Centaurus radial engines ⓘ
pressurisedCabin true ⓘ
primaryUser British European Airways ⓘ
productionPeriodEnd early 1950s ⓘ
productionPeriodStart late 1940s ⓘ
productionStatus out of production ⓘ
range 2400 km ⓘ
retired 1971 ⓘ
serviceCeiling 7600 m ⓘ
tailConfiguration conventional tail ⓘ
typicalPassengerCapacity 47 ⓘ
usedFor charter operations ⓘ
freight transport ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ
wingspan 35.05 m ⓘ

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