RH-28

Clean / Fourseater

[Translate to English:] SAAB 105 OE RH-28 Clean / Viersitzer

This variant

The SAAB 105 OE without external stores. The add-on also includes it as a fourseater: with a conversion kit, four normal seats replaced the two ejection seats – the Austrian Armed Forces used this from 1984 for liaison and VIP flights.

Tail numberRH-28
External storesnone
Seats2 ejection seats, 4 seats as fourseater
HistoryFormerly with the “Karo As” display team

Saab 105 OE specifications

Length 10.80 m
Wingspan 9.50 m
Height 2.70 m
Wing area 16.30 m²
Empty weight 3,085 kg
Max. take-off weight 5,700 kg
Internal fuel 2,550 l
Drop tanks 2 × 490 l
Engines 2 × General Electric J85-17B
Thrust per engine 12.68 kN
Maximum speed 970 km/h
Rate of climb 75 m/s
Service ceiling 13,100 m
Radius of action approx. 850 km
Ferry range (2 drop tanks) 2,770 km
Load factors −3 g to +6 g
External stores up to 750 kg on 6 hardpoints
Crew 2 (4 seats with conversion kit)

Sources: doppeladler.com, militaeraktuell.at, scramble.nl

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