Cargo Airplanes
Boeing 777 Freighter
ICAO: B77L
Overview
The Boeing 767 Freighter is a dedicated cargo version of the 767 airliner. Designed for efficient payload capability on medium and long-haul routes, it entered service in the 1990s. The aircraft remains widely used by cargo operators.
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Specifications
Units
- Engine
- 2 × Rolls Royce RB211-524H/Pratt and Whitney PW4000 / GE CF6-80C2B7F
- Engine type
- Turbofan
- Thrust
- 2 × 62,100 lbf · 276 kN
- Avionics
- Rockwell Collins Avionics
- Wing tips
- No winglets
- Seats
- 2
- Crew
- —
- Cabin width
- 15 ft 6 in · 4.72 m
- Cabin height
- 8 ft 2 in · 2.50 m
- Cabin length
- 127 ft 7 in · 38.90 m
- Exterior length
- 180 ft 3 in · 54.94 m
- Tail height
- 52 ft 11 in · 16.13 m
- Fuselage diameter
- 16 ft 6 in · 5.03 m
- Wing span
- 156 ft 1 in · 47.57 m
- Baggage volume
- 15,468 ft³ · 438.0 m³
- Gross weight
- —
- Empty weight
- —
- Max takeoff weight
- 412,000 lb · 187,000 kg
- Max landing weight
- 326,000 lb · 148,000 kg
- Max payload
- 121,000 lb · 55,000 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 24,150 gal · 91,400 L · 73,100 kg (Jet A)
- Max cruise speed
- 486 kt · 559 mph · 900 km/h
- Maximum speed
- —
- Cruise speed
- —
- Approach speed
- 140 kt · 161 mph · 259 km/h
- Range
- 3,225 nm · 3,710 mi · 5,970 km
- Fuel burn
- 0.14 nm/gal · 0.07 km/L
- Ceiling
- 43,100 ft · 13,100 m
- Rate of climb
- 3,000 ft/min · 15 m/s
- Takeoff distance
- 7,900 ft · 2,410 m
- Landing distance
- 6,000 ft · 1,830 m
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Operational Context
Boeing 767 Freighter — twin-engine widebody cargo aircraft
The 767 Freighter first flew in the mid-1990s as a derivative of the 767-300ER passenger model. It features a reinforced main deck and large cargo door for freight operations. The aircraft retains the widebody twinjet configuration of the original 767.
Powered by two high-bypass turbofan engines producing approximately 60,000 pounds of thrust (267 kN) each depending on variant, the 767F cruises at around 460 knots (850 km/h). Maximum takeoff weight exceeds 400,000 pounds (181,400 kg). The aircraft offers substantial palletized cargo capacity.
The 767 Freighter is widely used by express and logistics carriers. Its combination of range and payload makes it well suited to transcontinental routes. The type continues to see production in cargo configuration.
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