13 February 2008

Steel Bird

I captured the image of this white bird, while waiting for new bird species at my backward.
Original Date/Time = 2008:02:09 18:16:28
After searching the NET, I got the ID of this 'steel bird' - "Bombardier Dash 7 Series 100"

From the blur tail logo, I guest this is from Berjaya Air , official web site here

Detail picture here. (from airliners.net)



General characteristics

* Crew: 4 (Pilot, Co-Pilot and 2 stewardess)
* Length: 24.58 m
* Wingspan: 28.35 m
* Height:7.98 m
* Wing area: 80 m²
* Empty weight: 12,540 kg
* Max takeoff weight: 20,000 kg
* Powerplant: 4× Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-50 turboprops, 1,120 shp (835 kW) each
Bombardier Dash 7 Series 100