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Beechcraft U-8E 'Seminole'

Description
  Manufacturer:Beechcraft
  Base model:U-8
  Designation:U-8
  Version:E
  Nickname:Seminole
  Designation System:U.S. Air Force
  Designation Period:1952-Present
  Basic role:Utility
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Specifications
  Length: 31' 6.5" 9.6 m
  Height:11' 4" 3.4 m
  Wingspan: 45' 3.5" 13.8 m
  Wingarea: 277.0 sq ft 25.7 sq m
  Empty Weight: 4,090 lb 1,854 kg
  Gross Weight: 6,300 lb 2,857 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 2
  Powerplant: Lycoming GO-480-G2D6
  Horsepower (each): 285

Performance
  Range: 1,650 miles 2,657 km
  Cruise Speed: 203 mph 326 km/h 176 kt
  Max Speed: 214 mph 344 km/h 185 kt
  Ceiling: 20,000 ft 6,095 m