{"id":59698,"date":"2025-05-25T22:15:03","date_gmt":"2025-05-25T20:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/?p=59698"},"modified":"2026-05-25T00:16:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T22:16:11","slug":"the-beechcraft-super-king-air-350i-aircraft-of-the-spanish-civil-guard-inside-and-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2025\/05\/25\/the-beechcraft-super-king-air-350i-aircraft-of-the-spanish-civil-guard-inside-and-out\/","title":{"rendered":"The Beechcraft Super King Air 350i aircraft of the Spanish Civil Guard inside and out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two weeks ago we saw here <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2025\/05\/10\/the-helicopters-and-fixed-wing-aircraft-of-the-spanich-civil-guard-air-service\/\">the aircraft of the Air Service (SAER) of the Civil Guard<\/a> of Spain, which operates helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><rel><a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2025\/05\/10\/the-helicopters-and-fixed-wing-aircraft-of-the-spanich-civil-guard-air-service\/\">The helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft of the Spanish Civil Guard Air Service<\/a><\/rel><br \/>\n<rel><a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2023\/08\/12\/the-spectacular-rescue-of-a-mountaineer-by-a-bo-105-of-the-civil-guard-at-2450-meters\/\">The spectacular rescue of a mountaineer by a Bo-105 of the Civil Guard at 2,450 meters<\/a><\/rel><\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, the YouTube channel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@flybywire-aviation\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fly By Wire Aviation<\/a>, which I recommend you subscribe to if you are interested in aeronautical topics, <strong>published a video showing the most modern aircraft of the SAER Airplanes Group, a Beechcraft Super King Air 350i<\/strong>, the DT.05-01 (10224, serial number FL-755), with number 09-601. In the video, recorded in the SAER hangar at the Torrej\u00f3n de Ardoz Air Base in Madrid, <strong>we can see this aircraft inside and out:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Beechcraft King Air 350i SAER Guardia Civil\" width=\"665\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/W7EYUBs6EWE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>As the Civil Guard is a military police force, its aircraft use the same registration codes as the Air Force. In this case, the registration DT.05-01 indicates that it is a maritime surveillance aircraft (letter D) and also a transport aircraft (T). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ordenyley\/posts\/al-servicio-de-la-directora-general-de-la-guardia-civil\/3777099878987695\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This Super King Air arrived in Spain with the US civil registration N21EN<\/a> in November 2020. <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FondosUEseg\/status\/1568140257371070466\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">It was co-financed by the European Union Internal Security Fund<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"foto_piedefoto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/54543734737_84f4657b77_o.jpg\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/54543734737_82cdd977b3_c.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; border:0px;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"piedefoto\">The Civil Guard's Super King Air 350i in flight (Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/guardiacivil\/status\/1910618839328719022\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Guardia Civil<\/a>).<\/div>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flightaware.com\/resources\/registration\/N21EN\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Flightaware.com<\/a>, this aircraft was built in 2011, passing through several hands before being acquired by the Civil Guard. <strong>It is equipped with two Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-60A turboprop engines<\/strong> with a power of 1050 horsepower, being able to reach <strong>a maximum speed of 578 km\/h<\/strong> and a flight ceiling of 10,668 meters (35,000 feet), with <strong>a range of 3,345 kilometers<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"foto_piedefoto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/54544955700_955ba58bc6_o.jpg\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/54544955700_e6a54112db_c.jpg\" style=\"width:100%; height:auto; border:0px;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"piedefoto\">The Super King Air 350i is the third fixed-wing aircraft acquired by the Civil Guard Air Service. The other two are CASA CN-235MPAs for maritime patrol (Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.runeandoafondo.es\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">runeandoafondo.es<\/a>).<\/div>\n<p><strong>This Super King Air has two crew members (pilot and co-pilot) and a systems operator<\/strong>, who is responsible for controlling the FLIR camera, surface search radar, and electronic surveillance equipment from a console located on the port side of the fuselage. <strong>The aircraft has capacity for four more people.<\/strong> It should be noted that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jetphotos.com\/registration\/EC-GBB\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the National Police Force has a very similar aircraft to this one, a Beechcraft B200 King Air<\/a>, the EC-GBB, used for transport purposes.<\/p>\n<p>---<\/p>\n<p><small>Main photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FondosUEseg\/status\/1568140257371070466\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@FondosUEseg<\/a>.<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two weeks ago we saw here the aircraft of the Air Service (SAER) of the Civil Guard of Spain, which operates helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[11547,19534,19536],"tags":[11111,17940,19910,24408],"class_list":["post-59698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-security-forces","category-defense-portada-eng","category-we-said-yesterday","tag-spanish-civil-guard","tag-torrejon-de-ardoz-air-base","tag-civil-guard-air-service","tag-beechcraft-super-king-air-350i"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-15 03:25:25","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59698"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59698\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}