Aircraft
4K

Qantas Freight Airbus A321-200P2F (VH-XF4) on the ground in clear daylight, ready for cargo service at Sydney Airport.

Want more features?

Download the PlaneSpot app to identify planes, track your spottings, and connect with other aviation enthusiasts.

Download on the App Store

πŸ“ Spotter's notes

Qantas Freight Airbus A321-200P2F (VH-XF4) on the ground in clear daylight, ready for cargo service at Sydney Airport.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration VH-XF4
ICAO Type A321
Model A321-200P2F
Manufacturer Airbus
Airline Qantas Airways
Airline Code QFA / QF
Livery Qantas Freight
Military Civilian

πŸ”§ Technicals

Engine CFM56-5B
Thrust 133.4 kN (30,000 lbf) per engine (typical for CFM56-5B variants)
Wingspan 34.1 meters
Length 44.51 meters
Height 11.76 meters
MTOW 93,500 kg
Range 3,200 km (with max payload for P2F variant)
Capacity 27,000 kg (cargo)
Cruise Speed 840 km/h
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (typically 85-95 dB on approach, varies with modification)

πŸ“ Location

Airport Code SYD/YSSY
Airport Name Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Viewing Spot Shep’s Mound

πŸ“· Camera

Device FUJIFILM X-S10
Lens XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR