Variant
L-188A
L-188A is a passenger / special mission derivative within L-188 Electra / P-3 Orion family. Market positioning: Medium-range turboprop passenger aircraft.
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Overview
L-188A is a passenger / special mission derivative within L-188 Electra / P-3 Orion family. Market positioning: Medium-range turboprop passenger aircraft.
Advantages
- Fast for turboprop era
- Good capacity
Limitations
- Jets rapidly displaced it
- Early technical issues
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Identification
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Aircraft line
ModelL-188A
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Technical notes
Technical notes
- Engine configuration: 4 × Allison 501-D13.
- Market positioning: Medium-range turboprop passenger aircraft.
- Status: retired.
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Related photography
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