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| Long-range anti-submarine patrol aircraft developed from Bristol "Britannia" turboprop airliner.
The first prototype flew on March 27, 1957.
33 built. Retired in 1981, replaced by P-3 "Orion".
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| MODEL | CL-28 "Argus" |
| CREW | 15 |
| ENGINE | 4 x Wright R-3350-EA1 Cyclone, 2535kW |
| WEIGHTS |
| Take-off weight | 71214 kg | 157001 lb |
| Empty weight | 36741 kg | 81000 lb |
| DIMENSIONS |
| Wingspan | 43.37 m | 142 ft 3 in |
| Length | 39.26 m | 129 ft 10 in |
| Height | 11.79 m | 39 ft 8 in |
| Wing area | 192.77 m2 | 2074.96 sq ft |
| PERFORMANCE |
| Max. speed | 507 km/h | 315 mph |
| Ceiling | 7620 m | 25000 ft |
| Range | 9495 km | 5900 miles |
| ARMAMENT | 3629kg of weapons inside the fuselage and 1724kg on external hardpoints |
| Marc Landry, e-mail, 27.01.2007 18:12 I am a former master navigator on the "Argus"; flew with RCAF 404 MP Squadron 1963-66.
I would very much like to acquire a dest model of the Canadair Argus.
Canyou inform me how to go about this? reply |
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