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ATR-72-500

Transport Aircraftconfirmed

ATR-72-500

The ATR 72-500 is a twin-engine turboprop regional airliner, a variant of the ATR 72 series, designed for short-haul flights. It is known for its fuel efficiency and ability to operate from shorter runways, making it suitable for regional air transport.

Specifications

TypeTransport Aircraft
OriginFrance
ManufacturerATR
Introduced1997
StatusIn service
Speed510 km/h
Range1,500 km
Crew2
Weight22.8 t

History

This version was introduced in 1997, building upon the original ATR 72 design with various upgrades.

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
Pakistan4confirmed

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