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Yakovlev Corporation Beriev Be-200 Altair
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Yakovlev Corporation Beriev Be-200 Altair

1998 multi-role flying boat family by Beriev

18Units built

Overview

The Beriev Be-200 Altair is a jet-powered amphibious flying boat of utility type designed and built by the Beriev Aircraft Company. Marketed as being designed for fire fighting, search and rescue, maritime patrol, cargo, and passenger transportation, it has a capacity of 12,000 litres (3,200 US gal) of water, or up to 72 passengers.

Specifications

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

Photos

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