Airbus A340-500 vs. DC-10 Air Tanker
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Airbus A340-500 |
versus |
DC-10 Air Tanker |
67.93 m |
222 ft 10 in |
length |
55.40 m |
181 ft 10 in |
17.53 m |
57 ft 6 in |
height |
17.7 m |
58 ft 1 in |
63.45 m |
208 ft 2 in |
wingspan |
50.4 m |
165 ft 4 in |
4 Rolls-Royce Trent 500 |
engines |
3 x General Electric CF6-50C2 turbofan engines |
54,000 lbf (240 kN) |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 52,500 lbf |
216,000 lbf (960 kN) |
total thrust |
Approximately 157,500 lbf |
380,000 kg |
837,800 lb |
MTOW |
186,880 kg |
412,000 lb |
16,670 km |
9,000 nm |
range |
3,000 nm |
5,556 km |
475 knots |
880 km/h |
cruise speed |
490 kts |
304 mph |
Typical seating 3-class 270-310 |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.