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P180 Avanti

Transport Aircraftconfirmed

P180 Avanti

The Piaggio P.180 Avanti is an Italian twin-engine turboprop aircraft known for its distinctive three-surface configuration and pusher propeller design. It is primarily used for executive transport, air ambulance, and special mission roles, offering jet-like speeds with turboprop efficiency.

Specifications

TypeTransport Aircraft
OriginItaly
ManufacturerPiaggio Aerospace
Introduced1990
StatusIn service
Speed732 km/h
Range2,790 km
Crew1
Weight5.49 t

History

This aircraft was developed by Piaggio Aerospace in Italy and first flew in 1990.

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
Italy3confirmed
Spain1confirmed

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