PURE MD 11 POWER What an Amazing Trijet Sound MD 11 F, Martinair, Lufthansa Cargo, UPS, Fed Ex
Seen here are purely MD11F aircraft taking off with their powerful GE CF680C2 or PW4000 turbofans, man what a sound The McDonnell Douglas MD11 is an American widebody airliner manufactured by McDonnell Douglas. It has three engines, two under the wing and one in the tail of the aircraft. Making it a distinct aircraft. The MD11 is an updated version of the older DC10, it retains the basic trijet configuration of the DC10 with updated GE CF680C2 or PW4000 turbofans. It has a slightly wider wing with winglets and its maximum take off weight was increased by 14 to 630, 500 lb (286 tons). Its fuselage is stretched by 11 to 202 ft (61. 6 m) to accommodate 298 passengers in three classes over a range of up to 7, 130 nmi (13, 200 km). It features a glass cockpit that eliminated the need for a flight engineer. Unfortunately it failed to meet its range and fuel burn targets. The last of 200 aircraft was built in October 2000 after Boeing merged with MDC in 1997. While some were initially built
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