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A Jetstar Airbus A320-200 lifts off with dramatic clouds overhead for another busy departure.
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Spotter's notes
A Jetstar Airbus A320-200 lifts off with dramatic clouds overhead for another busy departure.
Aircraft identity
Registration
VH-A5C
ICAO Type
A320
Model
A320-200
Manufacturer
Airbus
Airline
Jetstar Airways
Airline Code
JST / JQ
Livery
Jetstar standard livery
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
CFM56-5B or IAE V2500 (not distinguishable from this angle)
Thrust
120–147 kN (varies with engine variant)
Wingspan
34.1 m
Length
37.57 m
Height
11.76 m
MTOW
77,000 kg
Range
6,100 km
Capacity
180 passengers (typical all-economy config)
Cruise Speed
828 km/h
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (~85 dB at takeoff, varies)
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