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Description
| Notes: Modified C-12 used to provide both communication and electronics intelligence reconnaissance. | ||
| Manufacturer: | Beechcraft | |
| Base model: | C-12 | |
| Designation: | RC-12 | |
| Version: | K | |
| Nickname: | Huron | |
| Designation System: | U.S. Tri-Service | |
| Designation Period: | 1962-Present | |
| Basic role: | Transport | |
| Modified Mission: | Reconnaissance | |
Specifications
| Length: | 43' 9" | 13.3 m | |
| Height: | 15' 0" | 4.5 m | |
| Wingspan: | 55' 6" | 16.9 m | |
| Wingarea: | 303.0 sq ft | 28.1 sq m | |
| Empty Weight: | 7,334 lb | 3,326 kg | |
| Max Weight: | 12,500 lb | 5,668 kg | |
Propulsion
| No. of Engines: | 2 | ||
| Powerplant: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67 | ||
Performance
| Cruise Speed: | 272 mph | 438 km/h | 236 kt |
| Max Speed: | 299 mph | 481 km/h | 260 kt |
| Climb: | 2,450 ft/min | 746 m/min | |
| Ceiling: | 30,900 ft | 9,417 m | |
Known serial numbers
Recent comments by our visitors
| Nate Wiilburn , MT | Hey Blake, long time no see. Still looking for Mark. Hear you are in Gitmo Bay again. Look out for Fidel...CastROOO. Or is that Lou FerigNOOOO? Guyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy.... 03/13/2007 @ 03:31 [ref: 15872] |
| Blake Burton , GA | Hey Nate, did you get in contact with Mark?
Blake Burton 01/21/2007 @ 08:38 [ref: 15249] |
| Nate Wilburn , MT | Worked RC-12K's (FE-1 to FE-9) from Oct. 89 to Feb. 97. Searching for Mark Hinton. Probably somewhere around Virginia. If you know him or of him, let him know. Thanks. 03/08/2006 @ 05:09 [ref: 12728] |
