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Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle III

SE210-54Written off

RegistrationFRF-BHRS

ALOperatorAltair Linee Aeree

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Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle III built in 1960. Operated for Sud-Aviation, Air France, Air Inter and Altair Linee Aeree.

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Aging · 23 years

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Technical data

First flight1960

Country of registrationFrancia

MSN54

VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Sud Aviation Caravelle

Figures for the Caravelle III variant, the most representative of the family

Length32.0 m105 ft

Wingspan34.3 m113 ft

Height8.7 m28 ft

Range1,700 km918 NMWith a typical passenger load

Cruise speed800 km/h432 ktMach 0.75

Service ceiling11,500 m37,730 ftIt flies above Everest (1.3 times its height)

Maximum take-off weight46,000 kg101,413 lb

Maximum payload21,800 kg48,061 lbIts 80 passengers with baggage would weigh about 8.0 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity80 passengers

Endurance2 h 08 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1955 (71 years ago) · About 282 units built · Production ended in 1972

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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Flight logbook

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Aircraft chronology

1960

Built

Assembled by the manufacturer.

Oct 13, 1960

Delivered to Sud-Aviation

Delivered to Sud-Aviation as F-WHRS.

Oct 26, 1960

Transferred to Air France

Transferred to Air France.

Mar 20, 1974

Transferred to Air Inter

Transferred to Air Inter.

May 7, 1983

Transferred to Altair Linee Aeree

Transferred to Altair Linee Aeree.

Operators

1960-10-13

Sud-Aviation

Registration F-WHRS

1960-10-26

Air France

Registration F-BHRS

1974-03-20

Air Inter

Registration F-BHRS

1983-05-07

Altair Linee Aeree

Registration F-BHRS

In memoriam

This aircraft suffered a serious accident or hull loss. Out of respect for what happened and for the people who may have been affected, this record does not enable the register of memories.

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle III · F-BHRS · Altair Linee Aeree}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-10},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/SE210-54},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/SE210-54}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-17},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-17}
}

Wikipedia

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