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Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-800 'Lone Star One' in the iconic Texas flag livery on approach.

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📝 Spotter's notes

Lone Star One is a beloved aircraft among aviation enthusiasts, painted in honor of Southwest's home state, Texas.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration N8650A
ICAO Type B738
Model 737-8H4 (737-800)
Manufacturer Boeing
Airline Southwest Airlines
Airline Code SWA / WN
Livery Southwest Airlines 'Lone Star One' (Texas state flag special livery)
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine CFM56-7B24
Thrust 107.0 kN (24,000 lbf)
Wingspan 35.8 m
Length 39.5 m
Height 12.5 m
MTOW 79,015 kg
Range 5,765 km
Capacity 175 passengers
Cruise Speed 842 km/h
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (~86 dB at approach)