Fokker F27 Friendship (F27 Mark 600) · VT-EBJ · Indian Airlines

Fokker F27 Friendship (F27 Mark 600) illustration in Indian Airlines livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Fokker F27 Friendship (F27 Mark 600)

F27-10333Scrapped
RegistrationINVT-EBJ
OperatorIndian Airlines
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Fokker F27 Friendship (F27 Mark 600) built in 1967. Operated for Air France, Euralair, Air Botswana and Indian Airlines. Scrapped.

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Technical data

ManufacturerFokker
MSN10333
VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Fokker F27 Friendship

Figures for the F27-500 variant, the most representative of the family

Length25.1 m82 ft
Wingspan29.0 m95 ft
Height8.5 m28 ft
Range1,926 km1,040 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed460 km/h248 ktMach 0.43
Service ceiling8,990 m29,495 ftIt flies above Everest (1.0 times its height)
Maximum take-off weight20,410 kg44,996 lb
Maximum payload9,206 kg20,296 lbIts 52 passengers with baggage would weigh about 5.2 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity52 passengersUp to 56 in a high-density layout
Endurance4 h 11 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1955 (71 years ago) · About 786 units built · Production ended in 1987

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

1967
Built
Assembled by the manufacturer.
Sep 25, 1967
Delivered to Fokker
Delivered to Fokker as PH-FLD.
Oct 13, 1967
Transferred to Air France
Transferred to Air France.
Jun 17, 1969
Transferred to Euralair
Transferred to Euralair.
Oct 16, 1969
Transferred to Fokker
Transferred to Fokker.
Oct 24, 1969
Transferred to Air Botswana
Transferred to Air Botswana.
Jun 2, 1971
Transferred to Indian Airlines
Transferred to Indian Airlines.

Operators

1967-09-25
Registration PH-FLD
1967-10-13
Registration F-BOOC · Lessor: Fokker
1969-06-17
Registration F-BOOC · Lessor: Fokker
1969-10-16
Registration PH-FLD
1969-10-24
Registration A2-ZEW · Lessor: Fokker
1971-01-24
Registration A2-ZEW · Lessor: Fokker
1971-06-02
Registration VT-EBJ

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BibTeX

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  title        = {{Fokker F27 Friendship (F27 Mark 600) · VT-EBJ · Indian Airlines}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
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  urldate      = {2026-10-19},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-19}
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Wikipedia

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