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Qantas Airbus A330-200 (VH-EBQ) taxiing on a cloudy day at Sydney Airport.
© Judge Dredd
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Qantas Airbus A330-200 (VH-EBQ) taxiing on a cloudy day at Sydney Airport.
Aircraft identity
Registration
VH-EBQ
ICAO Type
A332
Model
A330-200
Manufacturer
Airbus
Airline
Qantas Airways
Airline Code
QFA / QF
Livery
Qantas (standard livery)
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Rolls-Royce Trent 700 (typical for Qantas A330-200)
Thrust
316–320 kN (71,000–72,000 lbf) per engine
Wingspan
60.3 m
Length
58.8 m
Height
17.4 m
MTOW
242,000 kg
Range
13,450 km
Capacity
253 passengers (Qantas two-class typical configuration)
Cruise Speed
870 km/h
Noise Rating
Certified under ICAO Chapter 4 noise standards (~90-95 EPNdb on approach)
Location
Airport Code
SYD/YSSY
Airport Name
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Viewing Spot
Shep’s Mound
Camera
Device
FUJIFILM X-S10
Lens
XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR