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Manufacturer | Boeing |
Model | 747SP SOFIA |
ICAO Type Designator | B74S |
Role | Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy |
Wingspan | 195 ft 8 in / 59.64 m |
Aircraft Category | E |
First Flight | April 26, 2007 |
Passengers | 405 |
MTOW | 831,143 lb / 377,000 kg |
MLW | 563,942 lb / 255,800 kg |
Cruise Speed | Mach 0.84 |
MMO | – |
Range | – |
Ceiling | FL410 |
Engine(s) | 4 x Pratt & Whitney PW JT9D-7 |
Flap Limits (Vfe) | 1 – 275 kts 5 – 255 kts 10 – 238 kts 20 – 231 kts 25 – 205 kts 30 – 180 kts |
Wiki Link | Information available on Wikipedia |
QRG | – |
Tutorial | – |