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Qantas Airbus A330-300 (VH-OPG) moments after touchdown, showcasing the Spirit of Australia livery at a major Australian airport.
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Spotter's notes
Qantas Airbus A330-300 (VH-QPG) moments after touchdown, showcasing the Spirit of Australia livery at a major Australian airport.
Aircraft identity
Registration
VH-QPG
ICAO Type
A333
Model
A330-300
Manufacturer
Airbus
Airline
Qantas Airways
Airline Code
QFA / QF
Livery
Qantas standard livery
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Rolls-Royce Trent 700 or General Electric CF6 (Qantas A330s commonly use Trent 700 engines)
Thrust
316-320 kN (Trent 700)
Wingspan
60.3 meters
Length
63.7 meters
Height
16.8 meters
MTOW
242,000 kg
Range
11,750 km
Capacity
Typically 250-300 passengers (Qantas A330-300 usually configured for ~297)
Cruise Speed
880 km/h
Noise Rating
Approximatley 93-98 dB, ICAO Chapter 4 compliant
Location
Airport Code
SYD/YSSY
Airport Name
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Viewing Spot
Shepβs Mound
Camera
Device
FUJIFILM X-S10
Lens
XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II
