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Lockheed L-1011 TriStar Commercial
Boeing 747-100 Commercial
Quick facts
ManufacturerLockheedBoeing
TypeWide-body airlinersWide-body airliners
Origin🇺🇸 United States🇺🇸 United States
First flight19701969
StatusRetiredRetired
Units built250205
Unit cost——
Dimensions
Length54.17 m70.60 m
Wingspan47.35 m59.60 m
Height16.87 m19.30 m
Wing area320.0 m²511.0 m²
Weights & fuel
Empty weight109,000 kg162,400 kg
Max. take-off weight195,045 kg333,400 kg
Fuel capacity—183,380 L
Performance
Cruise speed890 km/h895 km/h
Max. MachMach 0.90Mach 0.90
Range4,963 km9,800 km
Service ceiling12,800 m13,700 m
Crew & capacity
Crew33
Seats (typical)256366
Seats (max.)400550
Powerplant
Engines34
Engine type——
Engine modelRolls-Royce RB211-22BPratt & Whitney JT9D-7A
Thrust (each)187.0 kN205.0 kN

At a glance

Range

Lockheed L-1011 TriStar
4,963 km
Boeing 747-100
9,800 km

Max. take-off weight

Lockheed L-1011 TriStar
195,045 kg
Boeing 747-100
333,400 kg

Wingspan

Lockheed L-1011 TriStar
47 m
Boeing 747-100
60 m

Length

Lockheed L-1011 TriStar
54 m
Boeing 747-100
71 m

Service ceiling

Lockheed L-1011 TriStar
12,800 m
Boeing 747-100
13,700 m

Seats (typical)

Lockheed L-1011 TriStar
256
Boeing 747-100
366

Units built

Lockheed L-1011 TriStar
250
Boeing 747-100
205

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.