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Qantas Airbus A330-200 departing in rainy conditions, with visible spray trailing from the runway.
Judge Dredd
Spotter's notes
VH-EBP getting ready to rotate
Aircraft identity
Registration
VH-EBP
ICAO Type
A333
Model
A330-300
Manufacturer
Airbus
Airline
Qantas
Airline Code
QFA / QF
Livery
Qantas
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Rolls-Royce Trent 700 or CF6-80E1 (varies by fleet, likely Trent 700 for recent Qantas A330-300)
Thrust
71,100 lbf (316 kN) per engine (typical Trent 700 for A330-300)
Wingspan
60.3 meters
Length
63.7 meters
Height
16.8 meters
MTOW
242,000 kg
Range
11,750 km
Capacity
Up to 440 passengers (typically 250-300 for Qantas)
Cruise Speed
871 km/h
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 4 (varies, around 85-90 dB on approach)
Location
Airport Code
SYD/YSSY
Airport Name
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Viewing Spot
Shepβs Mound
Camera
Device
FUJIFILM X-S10
Lens
XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR
