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Boeing 767 vs KC-46 Pegasus

Boeing 767 vs KC-46 Pegasus at a glance — top speed 912 vs 914 km/h, range 7,200 vs 11,830 km, max takeoff weight 136,078 vs 188,240 kg, built 1,288 vs 108 units.

Boeing 767 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Boeing 767
Boeing KC-46 Pegasus military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 KC-46 Pegasus
Specifications
Boeing 767 KC-46 Pegasus
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Boeing Boeing
First flight 26 September 1981 28 December 2014
Year introduced 1982 2019
Number produced 1288 units 108 units
Average unit price $160 million $287 million
Wing area 283.0 m² -- m²
Wingspan 47.6 m 48.1 m
Height 16.0 m 15.9 m
Length 48.5 m 50.5 m
Maximum speed 912 km/h 914 km/h
Operational range 7,200 km 11,830 km
Service ceiling 13,137 m 12,200 m
Max. takeoff weight 136,078 kg 188,240 kg
Empty weight 80,286 kg 82,377 kg
Total thrust 2 x 21,772 kgf 2 x 280 kN
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Boeing 767 or KC-46 Pegasus?
The KC-46 Pegasus is faster with a maximum speed of 914 km/h compared to the Boeing 767's 912 km/h, a difference of 2 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Boeing 767 or KC-46 Pegasus?
The KC-46 Pegasus has a longer range at 11,830 km compared to the Boeing 767's 7,200 km.
Which can fly higher, the Boeing 767 or KC-46 Pegasus?
The Boeing 767 has a higher service ceiling at 13,137 meters (43,100 ft) compared to the KC-46 Pegasus's 12,200 meters (40,026 ft).
Which is heavier, the Boeing 767 or KC-46 Pegasus?
The KC-46 Pegasus has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 188,240 kg compared to the Boeing 767's 136,078 kg.
Which is larger, the Boeing 767 or KC-46 Pegasus?
The KC-46 Pegasus is longer at 50.5 meters compared to the Boeing 767's 48.5 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Boeing 767 or KC-46 Pegasus?
The KC-46 Pegasus is more expensive at approximately $287 million per unit compared to the Boeing 767 at $160 million.
Which entered service first, the Boeing 767 or KC-46 Pegasus?
The Boeing 767 entered service first in 1982, 37 years before the KC-46 Pegasus which entered service in 2019.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Boeing 767 or KC-46 Pegasus?
The Boeing 767 has been produced in greater numbers with 1,288 units compared to 108 units of the KC-46 Pegasus.