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A rare Delta Boeing 757-300 preparing for boarding at the gate, showcasing its characteristic long fuselage and efficient operations.
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Spotter's notes
The Boeing 757-300 is rarely seen compared to the standard 757-200. Delta's examples are often used on high-capacity domestic routes and are a fun catch for enthusiasts!
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
B753
Model
757-300
Manufacturer
Boeing
Airline
Delta Air Lines
Airline Code
DAL / DL
Livery
Delta Air Lines standard livery
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Rolls-Royce RB211-535E4B
Thrust
191 kN (43,000 lbf) per engine
Wingspan
38.05 meters
Length
54.47 meters
Height
13.56 meters
MTOW
123,600 kg
Range
6,395 km
Capacity
243 passengers (typical 2-class configuration)
Cruise Speed
870 km/h
Noise Rating
Approaches ICAO Chapter 4 standards (~85-95 dB on takeoff)
