A USAF Boeing KC-46A Pegasus (86047), an advanced aerial refueling tanker, waits under dramatic skies at a major airport.
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A USAF Boeing KC-46A Pegasus (86047), an advanced aerial refueling tanker, waits under dramatic skies at a major airport.
Aircraft identity
Registration
86047
ICAO Type
KC46
Model
KC-46A Pegasus
Manufacturer
Boeing
Airline
U.S. Air Force
Livery
U.S. Air Force gray military paint
Military
Military
Technicals
Engine
Pratt & Whitney PW4062
Thrust
282 kN (63,300 lbf) per engine
Wingspan
47.6 m
Length
48.5 m
Height
15.9 m
MTOW
188,241 kg
Range
12,200 km
Capacity
58,967 kg (fuel)
Cruise Speed
851 km/h
Noise Rating
Chapter 4 (ICAO Annex 16) compliant
Location
Airport Code
HAM/EDDH
Airport Name
Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport
Viewing Spot
Cafe Himmelschreiber
Camera
Device
Sony A7M4