Performance

The IAI Astra Medium Jet was manufactured by Israel Aircraft between 1986 and 1989. The cabin measures 17.1 feet long by 4.9 feet wide by 5.6 feet tall giving it a total cabin volume of 375 cubic feet. The dimensions make it comfortable for 8 passengers, with the maximum configuration seating 10. The baggage compartment can hold up to 9 bags, assuming your average piece of luggage is less than 5 cubic feet. The IAI Astra has a maximum range (subject to headwinds, high altitude, hot temperatures, or higher capacity) of 3399 miles and a maximum speed of 535 mph. Common names and abbreviations: IAI-1125, Astra, Westwind Astra, IAI 1125, 1125.
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Specifications

• Category: Medium Jet
• Cabin Volume: 375 cubic feet
• Baggage Volume: 64 cubic feet
• Max Speed: 535 mph
• Range: 3399 miles
• Fuel Burn: 224 gph

History

This is a medium executive jet manufactured by Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. and took its first flight on March 19th of 1984 and was introduced to the market in 1986. Production ran until 2005.

It has a maximum speed of 672 km/h (418 mph, 363 kn, 0.855 mach) IAS and has a cruise speed of 862 km/h (536 mph; 465 kn) TAS. Has a length of 16.94 m (55 ft 7 in) and a height of 5.53 m (18 ft 2 in), this makes it optimal for a crew of 2 and 8 passengers. This model has three variants: IAI Astra (original version), Astra SP, Astra SPX (Also known as Gulfstream G100)

It is used for VIP transportation of the air forces by: Eritrea (Eritrean Air Force - One plane), Israel (Israeli Air Force) and India (Indian Air Force – Two planes). Is an excellent transport for VIP and light cargo.

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