The Raytheon Beechjet traces its origins back to the Mitsubishi Diamond 2 bizjet, which Beechcraft acquired the design and production rights to in the mid 1980s.

Performance

 Max speed 867km/h (468kt), typical cruising speed 834km/h (450kt), long range cruising speed 726km/h (392kt). Initial rate of climb 3770ft/min. Service ceiling 43,400ft. Range with max fuel and reserves cruising at 796km/h (430kt) 2915km (1574nm), at 774k

Weights

 Operating empty (including crew) 4819kg (10,625lb), max takeoff 7303kg (16,100lb).

Power

 Two 13.9kN (2965lb) takeoff rated Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D5 turbofans.

Capacity

 Flightcrew of two pilots, with standard passenger arrangement in main cabin for six with a entertainment/executive console, or seven without (plus provision for an eighth passenger in toilet compartment with seat belt installed).