What plane is a DH4?
Bombardier Dash 8 Q400
Bombardier Dash 8 Q400, turboprop passenger airliner (since 1996, called DH4 by various airlines)
How many lavatories does a Q400 have?
two lavatories
There are two lavatories: one at the front of the cabin (on the right when facing the front of the plane) and one at the back of the cabin on the left, as you face the back of the plane.
How many seats does a Dash 8 Q400 have?
The Bombardier Dash 8 300 has a seating capacity of up to 50 passengers and the Q400 can carry up to 80 passengers.
How fast is a Dash 8?
Specifications
Dash 8-100 | Dash 8-300 | |
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Maximum Weight | 34,500 lb | 43,000 lb |
Capacity (pax) | 37 | 50 – 56 |
Cruise speed | 310 mph | 328 mph |
Range (miles) | 1,174 | 968 |
What kind of plane is the DH4 code?
DH4 is the code designator for the Bombardier Q400, a Dash 8 variant. Horizon operates the Q400, and that seat map can be accessed on Seatguru by looking under “Alaska/Horizon”. The Q400 is actually an enjoyable aircraft, and even though it’s a turboprop, the feel of the cabin is comparable to mainline aircraft. This isn’t your rinky-dink prop job.
Why is the Bombardier DH4 called the de Havilland?
The DH4 may also be called the De Havilland DH4 aircraft because De Havilland was the previous division of Bombardier that developed the aircraft. Bombardier has phased the De Havilland name out, however many still use the De Havilland name.
What was the name of the DH 4 Bomber?
American-built DH-4s were dubbed the “Liberty Plane.” By war’s end, 13 Army Air Service squadrons, five of them bomber squadrons, were equipped with them. This media is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions).
What was the DH 4 used for in World War 1?
During World War I, the Air Service used the DH-4 primarily for daytime bombing, observation and artillery spotting. The first American-built DH-4 arrived in France in May 1918, and the 135th Aero Squadron flew the first DH-4 combat mission in early August. By war’s end, 1,213 DH-4s had been delivered to France.