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Hawker Siddeley HS 748-2A (748-283)

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RegistrationCAC-GDOP

CAOperatorCalm Air International

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Hawker Siddeley HS 748-2A (748-283). Has operated for Línea Aeropostal Venezolana, Austin Airways and Eastern Provincial Airways - EPA.

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Technical data

Country of registrationCanadá

MSN1745

VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Hawker Siddeley HS 748

Figures for the HS 748 Srs 2A variant, the most representative of the family

Length20.4 m67 ft

Wingspan31.2 m102 ft

Height7.6 m25 ft

Range1,715 km926 NMWith a typical passenger load

Cruise speed452 km/h244 ktMach 0.43

Service ceiling7,620 m25,000 ft

Maximum take-off weight21,092 kg46,500 lb

Maximum payload8,788 kg19,374 lbIts 40 passengers with baggage would weigh about 4.0 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity40 passengersUp to 58 in a high-density layout

Endurance3 h 48 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1960 (66 years ago) · About 380 units built · Production ended in 1988

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.

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Aircraft chronology

Nov 25, 1976

Delivered to Línea Aeropostal Venezolana

Delivered to Línea Aeropostal Venezolana as YV-46C.

May 27, 1982

Transferred to Austin Airways

Transferred to Austin Airways.

Apr 9, 1987

Transferred to Air Saint-Pierre

Transferred to Air Saint-Pierre.

Jun 10, 1987

Transferred to CP Air

Transferred to CP Air.

May 10, 1988

Transferred to Calm Air International

Transferred to Calm Air International.

Operators

1976-11-25

Línea Aeropostal Venezolana

Registration YV-46C

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Línea Aeropostal Venezolana

Registration YV-10C

1982-05-27

Austin Airways

Registration C-GDOP

1987-04-09

Air Saint-Pierre

Registration F-ODQQ · Lessor: CP Air

1987-06-10

CP Air

Registration C-GDOP

1988-05-10

Calm Air International

Registration C-GDOP

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CP Air

Registration C-GDOP

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Eastern Provincial Airways - EPA

Registration C-GDOP

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Hawker Siddeley HS 748-2A (748-283) · C-GDOP · Calm Air International}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
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  urldate      = {2026-10-16},
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