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Qantas Boeing 737-800 (VH-VYD) rotates off a wet runway under overcast skies, classic sight at major Australian airports.
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Qantas Boeing 737-800 (VH-VYD) rotates off a wet runway under overcast skies, classic sight at major Australian airports.
Aircraft identity
Registration
VH-VYD
ICAO Type
B738
Model
737-800
Manufacturer
Boeing
Airline
Qantas Airways
Airline Code
QFA / QF
Livery
Standard Qantas livery
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
CFM56-7B
Thrust
121.4 kN (27,300 lbf)
Wingspan
35.79 m
Length
39.5 m
Height
12.5 m
MTOW
79,015 kg
Range
5,665 km
Capacity
162-189 passengers
Cruise Speed
842 km/h
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 4, ~85 dB (at takeoff, typical)
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