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McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30
A wide-body jet airliner from McDonnell Douglas, first flown in 1972. It typically seats about 270 passengers and can fly up to 9,600 km.
- Maker
- McDonnell Douglas
- Family
- DC-10 / MD-11
- First flight
- 1972
- Typical seats
- 270
- Range
- 9,600 km5,184 nmi
- Length
- 55.5 m
- Engines
- 3 × jet
- Body
- Wide-body
- ICAO type code
- DC10
Other DC-10 / MD-11 variants
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Test yourself
1Does the DC-10-30 fly further or less far than the 777-200ER?
The DC-10-30 flies up to 9,600 km, 3,480 km less than the 777-200ER.
2Does the DC-10-30 seat more or fewer passengers than the 747-100?
The DC-10-30 typically seats 270, 96 fewer than the 747-100.
3Did the DC-10-30 first fly later or earlier than the A300-600R?
The DC-10-30 first flew in 1972, 15 years earlier than the A300-600R.
Similar in size and range
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