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Atlas Air Boeing 747-400F N418MC rotates off the runway, showcasing the iconic freighter in action.
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Atlas Air Boeing 747-400F N418MC rotates off the runway, showcasing the iconic freighter in action.
Aircraft identity
Registration
N418MC
ICAO Type
B744
Model
747-400F
Manufacturer
Boeing
Airline
Atlas Air
Airline Code
GTI / 5Y
Livery
Atlas Air standard blue/yellow livery
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Pratt & Whitney PW4056 or General Electric CF6-80C2 or Rolls-Royce RB211 (747-400s can be fitted with any of these, likely GE CF6 for Atlas Air but not visually confirmed)
Thrust
Each engine: 56,000–63,500 lbf (250–282 kN)
Wingspan
64.4 m
Length
70.67 m
Height
19.4 m
MTOW
396,900 kg
Range
8,240 km
Capacity
Cargo: 113,000 kg
Cruise Speed
907 km/h
Noise Rating
QC2 (Departure), QC0.5 (Arrival) under ICAO Annex 16 Chapter 3
Location
Airport Code
SYD/YSSY
Airport Name
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Camera
Device
Canon 2000D
Lens
Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3