767 vs KC-46 Pegasus
Overview
The 767 and the KC-46 Pegasus are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Boeing and Boeing respectively.
Top speed is 912 km/h for the 767 vs 914 km/h for the KC-46 Pegasus. The 767 has an operational range of 7,200 km vs 11,830 km for the KC-46 Pegasus. The 767 operates at altitudes up to 13,137 m compared to 12,200 m for the KC-46 Pegasus.
The 767 has been produced in 1,288 units vs 108 for the KC-46 Pegasus. Unit cost is $160M for the 767 vs $287M for the KC-46 Pegasus. The 767 first flew 33 years before the KC-46 Pegasus (1981 vs 2014).
| American wide-body jet airliner, widely known for its extensive use in commercial aviation since the 1980s. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Boeing |
| First flight | 26 September 1981 |
| Year introduced | 1982 |
| Number produced | 1288 units |
| Average unit price | $160 million |
| American military aerial refueling and strategic transport aircraft, developed from a commercial jet airliner in the early 21st century, utilized for global air mobility and tanker operations. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Boeing |
| First flight | 28 December 2014 |
| Year introduced | 2019 |
| Number produced | 108 units |
| Average unit price | $287 million |
| Wing area | 283.0 m² |
| Wingspan | 47.6 m ◉ |
| Height | 16.0 m ◉ |
| Length | 48.5 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 912 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 7,200 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 13,137 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 136,078 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 80,286 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 10,886 kgf ◉ |
| Wing area | -- m² |
| Wingspan | 48.1 m ◉ |
| Height | 15.9 m ◉ |
| Length | 50.5 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 914 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 11,830 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 12,200 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 188,240 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 82,377 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 140 kN ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the 767 or KC-46 Pegasus?
The KC-46 Pegasus is faster with a maximum speed of 914 km/h compared to the 767's 912 km/h, a difference of 2 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 767 or KC-46 Pegasus?
The KC-46 Pegasus has a longer range at 11,830 km compared to the 767's 7,200 km.
Which can fly higher, the 767 or KC-46 Pegasus?
The 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 767 or KC-46 Pegasus?
The KC-46 Pegasus has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 188,240 kg compared to the 767's 136,078 kg.
Which is larger, the 767 or KC-46 Pegasus?
The KC-46 Pegasus is longer at 50.5 meters compared to the 767's 48.5 meters.
Which is more expensive, the 767 or KC-46 Pegasus?
The KC-46 Pegasus is more expensive at approximately $287 million per unit compared to the 767 at $160 million.
Which entered service first, the 767 or KC-46 Pegasus?
The 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 767 or KC-46 Pegasus?
The 767 has been produced in greater numbers with 1,288 units compared to 108 units of the KC-46 Pegasus.