Textron Aviation recently delivered a mission-ready Beechcraft King Air 350CER turboprop to the Department of Commerce’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Office of Marine & Aviation Operations (OMAO). NOAA’s mission is to understand and predict changes in climate, weather, oceans and coasts and conserve and manage coastal and marine ecosystems and resources.
NOAA Takes Delivery of New Special Mission King Air 350CER
Key Takeaways:
- Textron Aviation delivered a new Beechcraft King Air 350CER turboprop to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Office of Marine & Aviation Operations (OMAO).
- This aircraft enhances NOAA's capabilities, joining an existing King Air 350CER used for critical missions like coastal mapping, aerial surveys, and emergency response following natural disasters.
- The King Air 350CER features an extended range, allowing it to remain airborne for up to eight hours, and is equipped with a dual-sensor port modification for simultaneous data collection.
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