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Qantas Airbus A330-300 (VH-EBG) lifts off from Sydney, showcasing the iconic kangaroo tail and Rolls-Royce engines.

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πŸ“ Spotter's notes

Qantas Airbus A330-300 (VH-EBC) lifts off from Sydney, showcasing the iconic kangaroo tail and Rolls-Royce engines.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration VH-EBC
ICAO Type A333
Model A330-300
Manufacturer Airbus
Airline Qantas Airways
Airline Code QFA / QF
Livery Qantas standard livery – red tail with white kangaroo
Military Civilian

πŸ”§ Technicals

Engine Rolls-Royce Trent 700
Thrust 71,100 lbf (316 kN)
Wingspan 60.3 meters
Length 63.7 meters
Height 16.8 meters
MTOW 242,000 kilograms
Range 11,750 kilometers
Capacity Up to 300 passengers (typical two-class)
Cruise Speed 871 km/h
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (~89-94 dB on takeoff)

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 XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II