Boeing 767
Summary
| Category | Transport aircraft |
| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| First flight | 26 September 1981 |
| Year of introduction | 1982 |
| Number produced | 1288 units |
Description
The Boeing 767 is a twin-engine, wide-body military aircraft developed by the American manufacturer Boeing. Initially designed for commercial operations, the aircraft has been adapted to serve various military roles, including transport, refueling, and command and control missions. The Boeing 767 has a proven track record, with a notable development and deployment history spanning several decades. It has been widely adopted by numerous air forces around the world, showcasing its versatility and reliability in different operational environments. With its substantial cargo capacity, extended range, and adaptable design, the Boeing 767 continues to play a crucial role in military aviation.
Technical specifications
| Version: 767-200 | |
|---|---|
| Maximum speed | 912 km/h (567 mph) |
| Wing area | 283 m² (3046.2 sqft) |
| Wingspan | 47.6 m (156.2 ft) |
| Height | 16 m (52.5 ft) |
| Length | 48.5 m (159.1 ft) |
| Service ceiling | 13137 m (43100 ft) |
| Empty weight | 80286 kg (177000 lbs) |
| Max. takeoff weight | 136078 kg (300000 lbs) |
| Takeoff distance | 1768 m (5801 ft) |
| Powerplant | 2 × turbofans Pratt & Whitney JT9D-7R4D delivering 21772 kgp |
Current operating countries
| Country | Units | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
United States | 61 (+113) | |
|
Japan | 10 (+2) | |
|
Italy | 4 | |
|
Colombia | 1 | |
|
Israel | 0 (+8) | |
Numbers in parentheses, e.g. '(+5)', indicate units ordered but not yet delivered.
All operators
United Arab Emirates • Colombia • Djibouti • Israel • Italy • Japan • United States
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