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Qantas Boeing 737-800 rotates out of a busy terminal, with international tails visible in the background.
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Qantas Boeing 737-800 rotates out of a busy terminal, with international tails visible in the background.
Aircraft identity
Registration
VH-VXK
ICAO Type
B738
Model
737-800
Manufacturer
Boeing
Airline
Qantas Airways
Airline Code
QFA / QF
Livery
Qantas standard livery
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
CFM56-7B
Thrust
121-137 kN (per engine)
Wingspan
35.8 m
Length
39.5 m
Height
12.5 m
MTOW
79,000 kg
Range
5,665 km
Capacity
162-189 passengers
Cruise Speed
842 km/h
Noise Rating
Approaches ICAO Chapter 4 standards (~85-90 dB depending on measurement position)
Location
Airport Code
SYD/YSSY
Airport Name
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Viewing Spot
Shep’s Mound
Camera
Device
FUJIFILM X-S10
Lens
XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II