A300-600ST
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The A300-600ST, commonly known as the Airbus Beluga, is a large-capacity cargo aircraft specially designed to transport oversized aerospace components and other bulky freight.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Airbus Beluga
ⓘ
cargo aircraft ⓘ wide-body aircraft ⓘ |
| aircraftCategory | civil ⓘ |
| aircraftConfiguration | twin-engine jet ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Airbus Beluga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Beluga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Airbus A300-600 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cargoAccess | large upward-swinging nose door ⓘ |
| cargoVolume | about 1400 m³ ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| crew | 2 ⓘ |
| cruiseSpeed | about 750 km/h ⓘ |
| designedFor |
transport of Airbus aircraft sections
ⓘ
transport of wings and fuselage sections ⓘ |
| engineModel | General Electric CF6-80C2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineType | turbofan ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1994-09-13 ⓘ |
| fuelType | Jet A-1 ⓘ |
| fuselageShape | bulbous upper fuselage ⓘ |
| fuselageType | enlarged upper fuselage ⓘ |
| height | 17.25 m ⓘ |
| icaoTypeDesignator | A3ST ⓘ |
| introduced | 1995 ⓘ |
| landingGear | tricycle landing gear ⓘ |
| length | 56.16 m ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Airbus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manufacturerDivision | Airbus Transport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumPayload | about 47 tonnes ⓘ |
| maximumTakeoffWeight | about 155000 kg ⓘ |
| nicknamedAfter | beluga whale ⓘ |
| numberBuilt | 5 ⓘ |
| numberOfEngines | 2 ⓘ |
| operator | Airbus Transport International NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pressurization | pressurized cargo hold ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
transport of bulky freight
ⓘ
transport of oversized aerospace components ⓘ |
| range | about 4632 km ⓘ |
| rangeWithMaxPayload | about 1660 km ⓘ |
| role | oversized cargo transport ⓘ |
| specialDesignFeature |
oversized cargo bay above main deck
ⓘ
separate lower cockpit section ⓘ |
| status | in service ⓘ |
| successor | Airbus BelugaXL NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tailType | modified tail with enlarged vertical stabilizer ⓘ |
| wingConfiguration | low-wing ⓘ |
| wingspan | 44.84 m ⓘ |
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Airbus Beluga