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Air Force web site.

Equipment: CC/T-142 (DHC-8) Dash 8

Images courtesy of DND.

The function of the dash 8 is VIP transport and electronic warfare training. There are 6 dash 8's in the Canadian arsenal that are located at CFB Winnipeg.

If you need any or more information on the Dash 8 just e-mail me and all see what I can do.

Facts and Figures:


Length: 23.62 m

Wingspan: 25.89 m

Height: 7.44 m

Weight: 15.740 kg

Power: 2 Pratt and Whitney turbo engines

Speed: 500 km/h

Ceiling: 7,500 m

Range: 2,400 km

Load: 3,520 kg

Passengers: 30 (20 with VIP configuration)

Year(s) procured: 1987 and 1989-90

Quantity in CF: 2 CC-142 (Transport) and 4 CT-142 (Navigation Trainer)

Location(s): 17 Wing, Winnipeg, Man.

If you need any or more information on the Dash 8 just e-mail me and all see what I can do.


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Last updated: Thursday, December 23, 1999

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