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SP’s AN SP GUIDE PUBLICATION ED BUYER ONLY) ED BUYER -BAS A NDI I 100.00 ( ` Aviation Sharp Content for Sharp Audience www.sps-aviation.com vol 20 ISSUE 12 • dEcEmbEr • 2017 CIVIL MILITARY • LEAP-1B & the • Sea Guardian Boeing 737 MAX Procurement Progresses REGIONAL AVIATION • F-35: Hunting for • Embraer & Environment New Markets BUSINESS AVIATION • Role in National Economy & Much More... PAGE 23 Unmanned RNI NUMBER: DELENG/2008/24199 Technology BRAND NEW! 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Manama Kingdom www.gulfair.com GF GFA GULF Bahrain Al Musallam tive Officer Box 138, of Bahrain AIR International PHOTO: ATR Airport Gulf Air Captain Nasser Chief Operat- Gulf Air P.O. Manama Kingdom www.gulfair.com GF GFA GULF Bahrain Al Salmi ing Officer Box 138, of Bahrain AIR International Airport SOUTH KOREA, SRI LANKA, TAIWAN, Gulf Air Sahar Ataei Chief Finan- Gulf Air P.O. Manama Kingdom www.gulfair.com GF GFA GULF Bahrain cial Officer Box 138, of Bahrain AIR International Airport Gulf Air Ahmed Abdulla Chief Com- Gulf Air P.O. Manama Kingdom www.gulfair.com GF GFA GULF Bahrain Janahi mercial Box 138, of Bahrain AIR International Officer Airport Gulf Air Jamal Abdulrah-Abdulrah Chief Techni- Gulf Air P.O. Manama Kingdom www.gulfair.com GF GFA GULF Bahrain THAILAND, TURKEY, UAE AND INDIA; man Hashim cal Officer Box 138, of Bahrain AIR International Airport Gulf Air Mohammed Director Cor- Gulf Air P.O. Manama Kingdom www.gulfair.com GF GFA GULF Bahrain Hulaiwah porate Affairs Box 138, of Bahrain AIR International & Communi- Airport cations Length Gulf Air Salman Sayyar Director Gulf Air P.O. Manama Kingdom www.gulfair.com GF GFA GULF Bahrain Wing span Internal Audit Box 138, of Bahrain AIR International Height Airport Wing area 27.166 m (89’ 1.5”) ATR 72-600 (As on 31st October 2017, Unless specified otherwise) Standard configuration 27.05 m (88’ 9”) PAGES FULL OF INFORMATION ENGINES 7.65 m (25’ 1”) Max payload (at typical in-service OEW) 7,500 kg / 16,534 lb Pratt & Whitney Canada 61 m Max fuel load Take- off power 2 (657 sq.ft) 70 seats at 30” pitch AIRFIELD PERFORMANCE Take-off power - One engine Take-off distance 97 Max continuous Basic (MTOW - ISA - SL) PW127M 5,000 kg / 11,023 lb WITH DATA, TRENDS, ANALYSIS, Max climb www.spscivilaviationyearbook.com SP’s CIVIL AVIATION YEARBOOK 2017-2018 2,475 SHP Option (MTOW - ISA - SL) Max cruise 2,750 SHP TOW for 300 Nm (Max pax - ISA - 1,175SL) m / 3,855 ft WEIGHTS 2,500 SHP TOW for 300 Nm - Max pax - 3,000 ft - ISA +10 1,410 m / 4,626 ft Max Take-Off weight (basic) 1,333 m / 4,373 ft 2,192 SHP Take-off speed (V2 min @ MTOW) Max Take-Off weight (option) 1,367 m / 4,485 ft 2,132 SHP Landing distance (FAR25) SUMMARIES, EXPERT VOICES, Max Landing Weight (basic) Basic (MLW - SL) Max zero fuel weight (basic) 22,800 kg / 50,265 lb At LW (Max pax + reserves - SL) Max zero fuel weight (option) 116 KCAS 23,000 kg / 50,705 lb Reference speed at landing Operational Empty Weight (Tech. Spec.) 13,311 kg - 29,346 lb En-route performance 22,350 kg / 49,272 lb 1,067 m / 3,501 ft Operational Empty Weight (Typical in-service) 13,500 kg / 29,762 lb Optimum climb speed 20,800 kg / 45,855 lb 1,008 m / 3,307 ft OUTLOOK. Source: www.atraircraft.com Rate of climb (ISA, SL, MTOW) 21,000 kg / 46,296 lb 113 KIAS Max cruise speed (95% MTOW - ISA - 250 Optimum FL) 170 KCAS Fuel flow at cruise speed 1,355 ft/min SP’s CIVIL AVIATION YEARBOOK 2017-2018 Range with max pax (70 seats) 275 KTAS / 510 km/h 762 kg/h / 1,680 lb/h 825 Nm [email protected] COPIES, WRITE TO: SP's CAYB 2017-2018 AD.indd 1 18/12/17 3:51 PM table of contents vol 20 ISSUE 12 • DEcEmbEr • 2017 SP’s AN SP GUIDE PUBLICATION 100.00 (INDIA-BASED BUYER ONLY) BUYER 100.00 (INDIA-BASED ` Aviation Sharp Content for Sharp Audience www.sps-aviation.com VOL 20 ISSUE 12 • DECEMBER • 2017 CIVIL MILITARY • LEAP-1B & the • Sea Guardian Boeing 737 MAX Procurement Progresses REGIONAL AVIATION • F-35: Hunting for • Embraer & Environment New Markets BUSINESS AVIATION • Role in National Economy & Much More... PAGE 23 Unmanned RNI NUMBER: DELENG/2008/24199 Technology SP's Aviation Cover 12-2017.indd 1 29/12/17 12:44 PM COVER IMAGE: The Northrop Grumman X-47B is a demonstration unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV) designed for aircraft carrier-based operations. Cover Photograph by: INDIA HAS TO NOTE THAT CHINA HAS ALREADY FEATURED ITS CHANG HONG-3 UCAV PLATFORMS IN Northrop Grumman VARIOUS DEFENCE EXHIBITIONS IN RECENT YEARS. CONSIDERING CHINA’s deVELOPMENTS IN THIS FIELD, THE DAY IS NOT FAR WHEN PAKISTAN WILL RECEIVE THESE CHINESE AERIAL SYSTEMS. THE INDIAN ARMED FORCES HAVE TO JUDICIOUSLY EXAMINE THEIR FUTURE REQUIREMENTS OF UAVS. WHILE THE REQUIREMENTS MAY BE CLEAR, WHAT IS OF IMPORTANCE IS THE ROADMAP FOR THEIR PROCUREMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF UAVS IN INDIA. CIVIL 28 5th Gen PAGE 23 8 Embraer Focus on the 5th-Generation LEAD STORY Milestones after Milestone: 30 F-35 A Routine @ Embraer Hunting for New Markets 12 Engines 32 Trainer TECHNOLOGY TRAJECTORY LEAP-1B Powering the Boeing Train to Win 737 MAX India’s present holdings of UAVs are extremely low and there is a need for REGIONAL AVIATION INDUSTRY induction in large numbers to meet the 15 Environment 34 Collaboration requirements for the future Building A Sustainable Future IFCCI Seminar BUSINESS AVIATION 5 Viewpoint REGULAR Easier to Fly Abroad DEPARTMENTS 3 A Word from Editor-in-Chief 17 Economy Awards 2017 BizAv & Nation’s Economy 4 News with Views MMRCA Dilemma Haunts SPECIAL OPERATIONS the IAF Again! CONTRIBUTION TO BUSINESS AVIATION 20 Flight Safety 36 Hall of Fame Airworthiness & Certification Mary Myers (1849-1932) NEXT ISSUE MILITARY 37 News Digest 22 Unmanned Systems 40 Last Word Hopes from 2018 Sea Guardians for India Needs to be Truly Potent www.sps-aviation.com ISSUE 12 • 2017 1 01/11/17 2:12 PM table of contents PUBLISHER AND EDITOR-IN-CHIEF SALES & MARKETING Jayant Baranwal General Manager Sales: Rajeev Chugh SENIOR EDITOR sP’s websites Air Marshal B.K. Pandey (Retd) Sr Web Developer: Shailendra P. Ashish DEPUTY MANAGING EDITOR Web Developer: Ugrashen Vishwakarma Neetu Dhulia © SP Guide Publications, 2017 SENIOR TECHNICAL GROUP EDITOR SUBSCRIPTION/ CIRCULATION Lt General Naresh Chand (Retd) Annual Inland: `1,200 • Foreign: US$320 CONTRIBUTORS E-mail: [email protected] INDIA [email protected] Group Captain A.K. 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