A330 vs DC-10
European wide-body twin-engine jet airliner, recognized for extensive global service since the early 1990s, including both civilian and military roles. | |
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Origin country | πͺπΊ Europe |
Category | Military Transport Aircrafts |
Manufacturer | Airbus |
First flight | 2 November 1992 |
Year of introduction | 1994 |
Number produced | 1577 units |
Average unit price | $260 million |
American wide-body airliner, recognized for wide deployment in commercial and cargo flights from the 1970s to the early 2000s. | |
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Origin country | πΊπΈ United States |
Category | Military Transport Aircrafts |
Manufacturer | McDonnell Douglas |
First flight | 29 August 1970 |
Year of introduction | 1971 |
Number produced | 386 units |
Average unit price | $20 million |
Wing area | 362.0 mΒ² β |
Wingspan | 60.3 m β |
Height | 17.4 m β |
Length | 59.0 m β |
Maximum speed | -- km/h |
Service ceiling | 13,000 m β |
Max. takeoff weight | 242,000 kg β |
Empty weight | 119,600 kg β |
Total thrust | 2 x 32,659 kgf β |
Wing area | 368.0 mΒ² β |
Wingspan | 50.4 m β |
Height | 17.7 m β |
Length | 55.5 m β |
Maximum speed | 982 km/h |
Service ceiling | 12,802 m β |
Max. takeoff weight | 263,083 kg β |
Empty weight | 121,198 kg β |
Total thrust | 3 x 23,814 kgf β |
Performance Radar Chart
Photo of DC-10 by Boeing.