Airbus CC-150 Polaris Canada - Royal Canadian Air Force 15005
- Manufacturer:
- Airbus
- Type / Model:
- A310
- Version:
- 200
- Registration:
- 15005
- Colour Scheme:
- Canada - Royal Canadian Air Force
- Location:
- Lanzarote, Spain
- Photographer:
- Moises Mendoza
- Date Taken:
- 19/10/2022
- Image ID:
- #413922
- High-Res Photo Dimensions (Pixels):
- 5000 x 3333
- Image Description:
- EART 2022 The 8th European Air Refuelling Training -EART 2022 edition- takes place from 17 to 27 October 2022 in Spain. It is led by EATC and hosted by the Spanish Air Force at Lanzarote Air Base. The training is run in combination with the Spanish fighter exercise ”Sirio 2022“ operating from Gando Air Base in Gran Canaria (Spain). France, Italy and Canada participate in EART 2022 with tankers, crews and men- tors. Australia, and MCCE participate only with mentors. The training director is the Italian Air Force Colonel Salvatore Melillo, Head of EATC‘s Functional Division. EART 2022 focuses on similar and dissimilar ”multi-tanker formation“ and ”tanker-to-tanker“ rendezvous procedures.
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Aircraft Data
The Airbus A310 is a twin engine, wide body medium/long range airliner, Derived from the A300, with shortened fuselage and new wings and flightdeck, Many have been converted to freighters or military tankers. Production ceased in 2007.
The A310-200 was the baseline version of the type. Most have now been converted to freighters. Range was typically transcontinental.
Country of Origin | First Flight | No. Built | No. In Service | Crew | Passengers |
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France | 1982 | 85 | 72 | 2 | 210 - 280 |
Power
Initial powerplant choice was the CFM56-80A3 at 50000lb or the JT9D at 48000lb thrust.
Engine Count | 2 | ||
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Dimensions
Length | 46.66 m. 153 ft. 1 in. |
Wing Span | 43.89 m. 144 ft. 0 in. |
Height | 15.54 m. 51 ft. 0 in. |
Empty Weight | 80214 kg. 176683 lbs. |
Max Weight | 142127 kg. 313055 lbs. |
Performance
Max Speed | 779 kph 484 mph |
Cruise Speed | 692 kph 430 mph |
Ceiling | 12192 m. 40000 ft. |
Normal Range | 6482 3500 nm km. |
Max Range | 6797 3670 nm km. |
Display data using: Metric Imperial
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