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UC-35A

The UC-35A is a medium range executive and priority cago jet aircraft that is the materiel solution for the C-XX (MR) requirement. It is a commercial Off-the-shelf (COTS) Cessna Citation 560 Ultra V twin engined aircraft. Since its introduction, the Citation V has been the world's fastest-selling business jet. The aircraft has a range of 1500 to 1800 nautical miles, a cruise speed of 330 to 450 knots true airspeed, a service ceiling of FL450, and a gross weight of 16,300 pounds. The UC-35A can carry up to eight passengers.

Specifications

MAXIMUM CRUISE SPEED .755 MACH
MAXIMUM ALTITUDE 45000 FEET
MAXIMUM GROSS WEIGHT 16500 POUNDS
ENGINES P&W JT15D-5D
THRUST 3045 POUNDS/ENGINE
MAXIMUM RANGE 1800 NAUTICAL MILES
MAXIMUM LOAD 8 PASSENGERS

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Updated Thursday, January 07, 1999 7:45:23 PM