Boeing 737-500 FAE-640

Boeing 737-500 FAE-640

Type: transport

Domain: air

Country of Origin: United States

Manufacturer: Boeing

First Deployed: 2001

Overview

The Ecuadorian Air Force operates a Boeing 737-500 (FAE-640) as a VIP/government transport aircraft for senior government officials, military commanders, and diplomatic missions. The aircraft was converted from commercial airline configuration to a government transport with VIP interior appointments. It supplements the C-130 fleet for executive transport requiring jet speed and range.

Technical Specifications

crew2 pilots + cabin crew
range4,400 km
engine2× CFM International CFM56-3 turbofan
length30.5 m
ceiling37,000 ft
capacityVIP transport configuration (12-24 pax)
wingspan28.9 m
max_speed800 km/h

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