Boeing 747-2L5B(SF) Air Hong Kong B-HMD
- Manufacturer:
- Boeing
- Type / Model:
- 747
- Version:
- 200
- Registration:
- B-HMD
- Colour Scheme:
- Air Hong Kong
- Location:
- Hong Kong - Kai Tak, China
- Photographer:
- Jean
- Date Taken:
- 24/02/1998
- Image ID:
- #44743
- High-Res Photo Dimensions (Pixels):
- 3000 x 2000
- Image Description:
- Turning to line up in IGS on RWY 13. As I used 50 mm lens for this shot, it will be easy to understand how low this altitude is. I respect the pilot who had brave enough to make a tight turn in such a low altitude with caring 100 ton of cargo.
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Aircraft Data
The Boeing 747 often referred to by the nickname "Jumbo Jet" is among the world's most recognizable and most successful commercial aircraft used by many of the worlds leading airlines primarily for long haul international routes
The 747-200 has more powerful engines, higher takeoff weights and longer range than the 100 version. It went into commercial service in 1971. Many of the remaining operational aircraft have now been converted to cargo operations.
| Country of Origin | First Flight | No. Built | No. In Service | Crew | Passengers |
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| USA | 1970 | 393 | 100 | 3 | 366 - 452 |
Power
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Dimensions
| Length | 70.66 m. 231 ft. 10 in. |
| Wing Span | 59.64 m. 195 ft. 8 in. |
| Height | 19.41 m. 63 ft. 8 in. |
| Empty Weight | 173882 kg. 383000 lbs. |
| Max Weight | 378182 kg. 833000 lbs. |
Performance
| Max Speed | 945 kph 587 mph |
| Cruise Speed | 893 kph 555 mph |
| Ceiling | 10668 m. 35000 ft. |
| Normal Range | 9816 5300 nm km. |
| Max Range | 12686 6850 nm km. |
Display data using: Metric Imperial
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