KBT Aerospace E-340

This is an article related to the Socialist Republic of Galbadia

The KBT-E340 AEW&C is a Galbadian airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft; a variant of the KBT Aerospace 340 aircraft is designated E-340A by the Galbadia Air Defence Force.

Operational history
Seven E-340A aircraft were produced for the Galbadia Air Defence Force, five of which are permanently equipped with the Skyeye active electronically scanned array (AESA) early warning radar, one fitted for transport missions during peacetime, and other fitted for weather reconnaissance.

Operators


Galbadia
 * Galbadia Air Defence Force Operates seven aircraft (5 KBT-E340 AEW&C, 1 KBT-340C and 1 KBT-340W)

Atlantic Federation
 * Veratlantean Air Forces Operates four aircraft (4 KBT-E340 AEW&C)

Ascadylea Ascadylea
 * Ascadylea Royal Air Force Operates three aircraft (3 KBT-E340 AEW&C)

Cattala
 * Cattala Cielo Salvatori Operates two aircraft (2 KBT-E340 AEW&C)

Corraile
 * Corraile Air Force Operates two aircraft (2 KBT-E340 AEW&C)

Illu'a
 * Illu'a Air Force Operates one aircraft (1 KBT-E340 AEW&C)

Specifications (Saab 340 AEW&C)
General characteristics


 * Crew: 6
 * Length: 20.57 m (67 ft 5 27/32 in)
 * Wingspan: 21.44 m (70 ft 4 3/32 in)
 * Height: 6.97 m (22 ft 10 13/32 in)
 * Empty weight: 10300[10] kg (22707 lb)
 * Gross weight: 13155 kg (29001.8 lb) each

Performance


 * Endurance: 5+ hours
 * Service ceiling: 7,620 m (25,000 ft)

Mission specific data

 * Patrol speed:160 knots
 * Typical Mission Altitude:2,000m to 6,000m
 * Radar Antenna Unit Length:9m
 * Radar Antenna Unit Weight:900 kg
 * Radar Frequency:2 GHz to 4 GHz
 * Azimuthal Coverage:300°
 * Range Against Fighter Aircraft Target:450 km