Manufacturer | Boeing | |
Model | 747SP SOFIA | |
Role | Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy | |
Aircraft Category | E | |
First Flight | April 26, 2007 | |
Number Built | 1 | |
Passengers | 405 | |
MTOW | 831,143 lb / 377,000 kg | |
MLW | 563,942 lb / 255,800 kg | |
Cruise Speed | Mach 0.84 | |
MMO | - | |
Range | - | |
Ceiling | FL410 | |
Engine(s) | 4 x Pratt & Whitney PW JT9D-7 | |
Flap Limits | 1 - 275 kts 5 - 255 kts 10 - 238 kts 20 - 231 kts 25 - 205 kts 30 - 180 kts | |
Wiki Link | Wiki |