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Airbus BelugaXL
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Boeing 747 LCF Dreamlifter
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| Quick facts | ||
| Manufacturer | Airbus | Boeing |
| Type | Cargo aircraft | Cargo aircraft |
| Origin | 🇫🇷 Europe | 🇺🇸 United States |
| First flight | 2018 | 2006 |
| Status | In service | In service |
| Units built | 6 | 4 |
| Unit cost | — | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 63.10 m | 71.68 m |
| Wingspan | 60.30 m | 64.40 m |
| Height | 18.90 m | 21.54 m |
| Wing area | — | 541.2 m² |
| Weights & fuel | ||
| Empty weight | — | 180,530 kg |
| Max. take-off weight | 227,000 kg | 364,235 kg |
| Max. payload | 51,000 kg | 113,400 kg |
| Performance | ||
| Cruise speed | 737 km/h | 878 km/h |
| Max. Mach | Mach 0.69 | Mach 0.82 |
| Range | 4,074 km | 7,800 km |
| Crew & capacity | ||
| Crew | 2 | 2 |
| Powerplant | ||
| Engines | 2 | 4 |
| Engine type | — | — |
| Engine model | Rolls-Royce Trent 700 | Pratt & Whitney PW4062 |
| Thrust (each) | 316.0 kN | 282.0 kN |
At a glance
Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.