Aircraft Specification Sheet for the Aérospatiale SE-210 Caravelle.

Prototype first flew :1955.

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Dimensions

Version First Flight in service First customer Length Height Wing span Wing area
Prototype 1955 SNCASE 100ft 4.5 in (30,51 m) 28ft 7in (8,72 m) 112ft 6in (34,3 m) 1,579 ft²  (146,7m²)
Caravelle 1 1959 Air France 105ft (32,01 m) 28ft 7in (8,72 m) 112ft 6in (34,3 m) 1,579 ft²  (146,7m²)
Caravelle 1a 1960 Finnair 105ft (32,01 m) 28ft 7in (8,72 m) 112ft 6in (34,3 m) 1,579 ft²  (146,7m²)
Caravelle III 1960 Alitalia 105ft (32,01 m) 28ft 7in (8,72 m) 112ft 6in (34,3 m) 1,579 ft²  (146,7m²)
Caravelle VII 1960 General Electric 105ft (32,01 m) 28ft 7in (8,72 m) 112ft 6in (34,3 m) 1,579 ft²  (146,7m²)
Caravelle VI-N 1961 Sabena 105ft (32,01 m) 28ft 7in (8,72 m) 112ft 6in (34,3 m) 1,579 ft²  (146,7m²)
Caravelle VI-R 1961 United Airlines 105ft (32,01 m) 28ft 7in (8,72 m) 112ft 6in (34,3 m) 1,579 ft²  (146,7m²)
Caravelle 10A (Horizon)    1962 Sud-Aviation (TWA) 108ft 4in (33,01 m)      
Caravelle 10B3 (Horizon B) 1964 Finnair 108ft 3.5in (33,01 m) 29ft 7in (9,01 m) 112ft 6in (34,3 m) 1,579 ft²  (146,7m²)
Caravelle 10R 1965 Royal Jordian ALS 105ft (32,01 m) 28ft 7in (8,72 m) 112ft 6in (34,3 m) 1,579 ft²  (146,7m²)
Caravelle 11R 1967 Air Afrique 107ft 4in (32,71 m) 28ft 7in (8,72 m) 112ft 6in (34,3 m) 1,579 ft²  (146,7m²)
Caravelle 10B3 (Horizon B)with higher gross weight 1968 Sterling Airways 108ft 3.5in (33,01 m) 29ft 7in (9,01 m) 112ft 6in (34,3 m) 1,579 ft²  (146,7m²)
Caravelle 12 1970 Sterling Airways 118ft 10.5in (36,24m) 29ft 7in (9,01 m) 112ft 6in (34,3 m) 1,579 ft²  (146,7m²)

Performance

Version Engine Thrust Range with Max Payload Accomodation Max.Ceiling Max.Speed
Prototype two Rolls Royce Avon RA 26 10,000 lb(4536 kg)        
Caravelle 1 two Rolls Royce Avon RA 29/1,  Mk522 10,500 lb(4763 kg) 1,056 mls (1,700 km) 2-3 crew  80 pas 25,000 ft (7,620 m) 500 mph (805 km/h)
Caravelle 1a two Rolls Royce Avon RA 29/1,  Mk526 10,500 lb(4763 kg) 1,056 mls (1,700 km) 2-3 crew  80 pas 25,000 ft (7,620 m) 500 mph (805 km/h)
Caravelle III two Rolls Royce Avon RA 29/3,  Mk527 11,400 lb(5170 kg) 1,056 mls (1,700 km) 2-3 crew  80 pas 25,000 ft (7,620 m) 500 mph (805 km/h)
Caravelle VII two General Electric CJ805-23C 11,998 lb(5443 kg)        
Caravelle VI-N two Rolls Royce Avon RA 29/6,  Mk531 12,200 lb(5535 kg) 1,460 mls (2,350 km) 2-3 crew  80 pas 25,000 ft (7,620 m) 525 mph (845 km/h)
Caravelle VI-R two Rolls Royce Avon RA 29/6,  Mk532R 12,600 lb(5725 kg) 1,430 mls (2,300 km) 2-3 crew  80 pas 25,000 ft (7,620 m) 525 mph (845 km/h)
Caravelle 10A (Horizon)    two General Electric CJ805-23C 11,998 lb(5443 kg)        
Caravelle 10B3 (Horizon B) two Pratt & Whitney JTD8D-1 or JTD8D-7 14,000 lb(6350 kg) 1,460 mls (2,350 km) 3 crew 110 pas 25,000 ft (7,620 m) 518 mph (835 km/h)
Caravelle 10R two Pratt & Whitney JTD8D-1R or JTD8D-7R 14,000 lb(6350 kg) 1,460 mls (2,350 km) 3 crew 110 pas 25,000 ft (7,620 m) 518 mph (835 km/h)
Caravelle 11R two Pratt & Whitney JTD8D-1R or JTD8D-7R 14,000 lb(6350 kg) 1,460 mls (2,350 km) 3 crew 110 pas 25,000 ft (7,620 m) 518 mph (835 km/h)
Caravelle 10B3 (Horizon B) with higher gross weight two Pratt & Whitney  JTD8D-1R ( or JTD8D-7R) or JTD8D-9R 14,000 lb(6350 kg) 14,500 (6577 kg) 1,460 mls (2,350 km) 3 crew 110 pas 25,000 ft (7,620 m) 518 mph (835 km/h)
Caravelle 12 two Pratt & Whitney   JTD8D-9R 14,500 (6577 kg) 1,580 mls (2,540 km) 3 crew 128 pas 25,000 ft (7,620 m) 512 mph (825 km/h)