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Boeing 747-284B
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1984
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433937
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Aircraft Data
The Boeing 747 often referred to by the nickname "Jumbo Jet" is among the world's most recognizable and most successful commercial aircraft used by many of the worlds leading airlines primarily for long haul international routesThe 747-200 has more powerful engines, higher takeoff weights and longer range than the 100 version. It went into commercial service in 1971. Many of the remaining operational aircraft have now been converted to cargo operations.
Country of origin | First flight | No. built | No. in service | Crew | Passengers |
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USA | 1970 | 393 | 100 | 3 | 366 - 452 |
Power
4 x General Electric CF6 (41500 - 69800 lbf), Pratt & Whitney JT9D (45800 - 56000 lbf) or Rolls Royce RB211-524 Series (42000 - 60600 lbf) turbofan engines.
Dimensions
Length | 231 ft. 10 in. |
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Wing Span | 195 ft. 8 in. |
Height | 63 ft. 8 in. |
Empty Weight | 383,000 lbs. |
Max Weight | 833,000 lbs. |
Performance
Max Speed | 587 mph |
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Cruise Speed | 555 mph |
Ceiling | 35,000 ft. |
Normal Range | 5,300nm |
Max Range | 6,850nm |
Updated 2nd June 2011
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