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Qantas Boeing 737-800 (VH-YIZ) taxiing at Sydney Airport. Note the distinctive red tail with the white kangaroo and the standard Qantas livery.
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Qantas Boeing 737-800 (VH-VZL) taxiing at Sydney Airport. Note the distinctive red tail with the white kangaroo and the standard Qantas livery.
Aircraft identity
Registration
VH-VZL
ICAO Type
B738
Model
737-838 (737-800)
Manufacturer
Boeing
Airline
Qantas Airways
Airline Code
QFA / QF
Livery
Qantas standard livery
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
CFM56-7B26
Thrust
120–130 kN (27,300–28,400 lbf) per engine
Wingspan
35.8 m
Length
39.5 m
Height
12.5 m
MTOW
79,015 kg
Range
5,765 km
Capacity
162–189 passengers
Cruise Speed
840 km/h
Noise Rating
Typical ICAO Chapter 4 compliant, ~84 dB 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