The first series production Be-200ES amphibious aircraft was rolled out by Russian Beriev Aircraft Company, from its modernised Taganrog fa...
The first series production Be-200ES amphibious aircraft was rolled out by Russian Beriev Aircraft Company, from its modernised Taganrog facility on Sunday.
Destined for Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations, the aircraft features significantly updated onboard equipment and avionics along with design changes according to customer requests and on the basis of operating experience.
The Be-200ES is a multirole amphibious aircraft designed for firefighting, emergency assistance in areas of extreme disasters, search and rescue on water, medical transportation, as well as environmental monitoring.
The updated Be-200ES has a reinforced airframe and advanced equipment that helps to improve the technical and operational characteristics of the aircraft.
It can scoop 12 tons of water at skimming speeds of 150-190 kmph in 15 seconds from sea and take off for a fire fighting mission.
Powered by two Ivchenko Progress D-436 engines, the Be-200ES can also carry 50 person in jump seats in search and rescue configuration and can patrol from 100-8000 m heights, at speeds ranging from 300-560 kmph.
Destined for Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations, the aircraft features significantly updated onboard equipment and avionics along with design changes according to customer requests and on the basis of operating experience.
The Be-200ES is a multirole amphibious aircraft designed for firefighting, emergency assistance in areas of extreme disasters, search and rescue on water, medical transportation, as well as environmental monitoring.
The updated Be-200ES has a reinforced airframe and advanced equipment that helps to improve the technical and operational characteristics of the aircraft.
It can scoop 12 tons of water at skimming speeds of 150-190 kmph in 15 seconds from sea and take off for a fire fighting mission.
Powered by two Ivchenko Progress D-436 engines, the Be-200ES can also carry 50 person in jump seats in search and rescue configuration and can patrol from 100-8000 m heights, at speeds ranging from 300-560 kmph.
