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Military Aircraft
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| The only air arm that has purchased the 767 AWACS to date is Japan, which has received four although a requirement is understood to exist for another four. The initial pair of aircraft was handed over at Boeing's Seattle factory on March 11,1998, and being joined by the second pair at the beginning 0f 1999. All for are currently assigned to the 601 Squadron , operating from Hamamatsu Air Base. |
TECHNICAL DATA
| Description | Specifications |
| Manufacturer: Boeing Aircraft | Length: 159 ft. 2 in. |
| First Flight: October 10, 1994 | Height: 52 ft. 0 in. |
| Model: E | Wing Span: 156 ft. 1 in. |
| Crew: Two flight crew and 19 mission specialists. | Wing Area: |
| Nickname: | Empty Weight: |
| Basic Role: Airborne warning and control. | Max. Weight: 385,000 lb. |
| Other Versions: 767-200 / VIP. | Armament: None. |
| Principal User: Japan |
Propulsion |
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Performance |
Power Plant: General Electric CF6-80C2B6FA turbofans |
| Range: 5,187 | Horsepower: 61,500 lb. thrust. |
| Max. Speed: 500 mph. | No. Of Engines: Two. |
| Ceiling: 43,000 ft. | |
| Climb Rate: |
