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Deep Flight 502 (Aviator) Deep Flight Aviator was designed as an experimental prototype and has been de-commissioned. Specifications Sub Type: Hydrobatic Numerical Design Designation: DF 502 Dimensions: 12.2 feet (width); 6 feet (height), 22 feet (length), 3800 pounds (weight) Speed: 5-8 knots Max Descent Rate: 320 feet/minute Max Ascent Rate: 600 feet/minute Operating Depth: 1,500 fsw Crew: 2
The Deep Flight 502 (DF Aviator) was built as an experimental prototype to fully explore the concept of underwater flight and to introduce the public to the wonders of deep-sea exploration. The sub has been de-commissioned. The Aviator version is being replaced by Deep Flight Super Falcon submersibles (production-ready).