Beriev Be-12 - Specifications (Be-12)

Specifications (Be-12)

General characteristics

• Crew: Four
• Length: 30.11 m (98 ft 9 in)
• Wingspan: 29.84 m (97 ft 11 in)
• Height: 7.94 m (26 ft 1 in)
• Wing area: 99.0 m² (1,065 ft²)
• Empty weight: 24,000 kg (52,800 lb)
• Loaded weight: 29,500 kg (64,900 lb)
• Max. takeoff weight: 36,000 kg (79,200 lb)
• Powerplant: 2 × Ivchenko Progress AI-20D turboprops, 3,864 kW (5,180 hp) each

Performance

• Maximum speed: 530 km/h (290 kn, 330 mph)
• Range: 3,300 km (1,800 nmi, 2,100 mi)
• Service ceiling: 8,000 m (26,247 ft)
• Wing loading: 298 kg/m² (61 lb/ft²)
• Power/mass: 260 W/kg (0.16 hp/lb)

Armament

• 1,500 kg (3,300 lb) of external stores, including bombs, depth-charges and torpedoes