McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 Laker Airways
- Manufacturer:
- McDonnell Douglas
- Type / Model:
- DC-10
- Version:
- 10
- Colour Scheme:
- Laker Airways
- Location:
- London - Gatwick, United Kingdom
- Photographer:
- Caz Caswell
- Date Taken:
- 01/01/1974
- Image ID:
- #20284
- High-Res Photo Dimensions (Pixels):
- 2000 x 3002
- Image Description:
- The Laker winter uniform of 1974
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Aircraft Data
The DC-10 is a three engined medium to long range widebody airliner. It was the first of the trijet widebody airliners, and was built from 1970 to 1988. After some early crashes the DC-10 settled down to be a very reliable workhorse, built in many varian
The DC10-10 was the first production version, it was only medium range, mainly built for the American domestic market. Almost every survivor has been converted to a freighter, and serves with Federal Express.
Country of Origin | First Flight | No. Built | No. In Service | Crew | Passengers |
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USA | 1970 | 120 | 65 | 3 | 250 - 380 |
Power
Typical engine was the CF6-6D, rated at 40000lb thrust.
Engine Count | 3 | |
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Dimensions
Length | 51.97 m. 170 ft. 6 in. |
Wing Span | 47.35 m. 155 ft. 4 in. |
Height | 17.7 m. 58 ft. 1 in. |
Empty Weight | 109037 kg. 240170 lbs. |
Max Weight | 195220 kg. 430000 lbs. |
Performance
Max Speed | 853 kph 530 mph |
Cruise Speed | 789 kph 490 mph |
Ceiling | 12801.6 m. 42000 ft. |
Normal Range | 4630 2500 nm km. |
Max Range |
7038
3800
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Maximum fuel load |
Display data using: Metric Imperial
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