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Lockheed L-1011

L-1011-1 L-1011-200 L-1011-500
Description
Type Widebody Jet Airliner
Passengers273304244
First flightNovember 16, 1970October 16, 1978
Manufacturer Lockheed-California Co.
Dimensions
Length177 ft 8 in (54.2 m)177 ft 8 in (54.2 m)164 ft 2 in (50.0 m)
Wingspan155 ft 4 in (47.3 m)155 ft 4 in (47.3 m)164 ft 4 in (50.1 m)
Tailspan71 ft 7 in (21.8 m)71 ft 7 in (21.8 m)71 ft 7 in (21.8 m)
Height55 ft 4 in (16.7 m)55 ft 4 in (16.7 m)55 ft 4 in (16.7 m)
Wing area3456 ft² (321.1 m²)3456 ft² (321.1 m²)3541 ft² (329.0 m²)
Weights
Empty weight224,579 lb (101,867 kg)231,600 lb (105,052 kg)232,749 lb (105,573 kg)
Max. takeoff weight430,000 lb (195,000 kg)466,000 lb (209,000 kg)496,000 lb (225,000 kg)
Max. payload84,393 lb (38,280 kg)89,400 lb (40,551 kg)89,718 lb (40,695 kg)
Powerplant
Engine3 Rolls-Royce RB.211-22 B3 Rolls-Royce RB.211-524B3 Rolls-Royce RB.211-524B
Thrust42,000 lbf (187,000 kg)50,000 lbf (220,000 kg)50,000 lbf (220,000 kg)
Performance
Cruise speed495 mph (796 km/h)484 mph (779 km/h)484 mph (779 km/h)
Range4,610 mi (7,419 km)4,610 mi (7,419 km)6,340 mi (10,200 km)
Cruise altitude33,650 ft (10,260 m)34,000 ft (10,360 m)33,000 ft (10,060 m)
Service ceiling35,000 ft (10,670 m)36,000 ft (10,970 m)35,000 ft (10,670 m)

References


* Yenne, Bill, Lockheed. Crescent Books, 1987.

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Orthographically projected diagram of the Lockheed L-1011.

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