| Manufacturer |
Boeing |
Airbus |
| Description |
The Boeing E-767 is an Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft that was designed in response to the Japan Air Self-Defense Force's requirements. |
The Airbus A310 MRTT Multi-Role Tanker Transport is a military air-to-air refuelling, or in-flight refuelling tanker transport aircraft, capable of operating multi-role missions. |
| ICAO Code |
E767 |
|
| First Flight |
1994-10-04 |
2003-12-01 |
| Entry Into service |
2000-05-10 |
2004-10-01 |
| Designer |
Boeing |
Airbus Military SAS |
| Type |
Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) |
Multi-role tanker/transport |
| Length (m) |
48.5 |
47.4 |
| Height (m) |
15.8 |
15.81 |
| Cockpit Crew |
2 |
|
| Max Seating |
|
214 |
| Max Speed (km/h) |
|
978 |
| Cruise Speed (km/h) |
851 |
|
| Max Ceiling (m) |
12200 |
|
| Capacity Description |
|
214 passengers / 40000 kg deliverable fuel / 36000 kg cargo |
| Max Mach (Mach) |
0.86 |
0.79 |
| National Origin |
United States of America |
|
| Number Built |
4 |
6 |
| Powerplant Description |
2 × General Electric CF6-80C2 turbofan, 273.6 kN thrust each |
2 × General Electric CF6-80C2 or Pratt & Whitney PW4152 turbofan jet engines, 262 kN thrust each |
| Primary Users |
Japan Air Self-Defense Force |
German Air Force, Royal Canadian Air Force |
| Status |
In service |
In service |
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_E-767 |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airbus_A310_MRTT |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
47.6 |
43.9 |
| Wake Category |
H |
|
| Aircraft Engine |
General Electric CF6 |
|
| Number of Engines |
2 |
2 |