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Boeing KC-135T 'Stratotanker'

Description
Notes: KC-135Q with higher thrust, turbofan engines.
  Manufacturer:Boeing
  Base model:C-135
  Designation:KC-135
  Version:T
  Nickname:Stratotanker
  Designation System:U.S. Air Force
  Designation Period:1925-1962
  Basic role:Transport
  Modified Mission:Tanker

Specifications
  Length: 136' 3" 41.5 m
  Height:38' 4" 11.6 m
  Wingspan: 130' 10" 39.8 m
  Empty Weight: 119,230 lb 54,072 kg
  Max Weight: 322,000 lb146,031 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 4
  Powerplant: CFM International F108-CF-100
  Thrust (each):22,224 lb10,078 kg

Performance
  Range: 2,128 miles 3,426 km
  Max Speed: 610 mph 982 km/h 530 kt
  Ceiling: 50,000 ft 15,239 m


 

Recent comments by our visitors
 Ventura Franco
 Santa Maria, CA
Speckled Trout 669 shown below was a WC-135B and was never a Q model Served with the 56th WRS in Japan and with the 55th at McClellan AFB Calif...
Flew on it as a Flight Mechanic there at MCC..
ffione@gmail.com
12/05/2007 @ 08:50 [ref: 18805]
 Ventura Franco
 Santa Maria, CA
Speckled Trout 669 shown below was a WC-135B and was never a Q model Served with the 56th WRS in Japan and with the 55th at McClellan AFB Calif...
Flew on it as a Flight Mechanic there at MCC..
ffione@gmail.com
12/05/2007 @ 08:49 [ref: 18804]
 Ventura Franco
 Santa Maria, CA
Speckled Trout 669 shown below was a WC-135B and was never a Q model Served with the 56th WRS in Japan and with the 55th at McClellan AFB Calif...
Flew on it as a Flight Mechanic there at MCC..
ffione@gmail.com
12/05/2007 @ 08:49 [ref: 18803]
 KEV SHANAHAN
 San Antonio, TX
T-Models are up dated Q-Models.

Q-Models had dual SPR's in order to carry fuel for the SR-71.

There is also a look down spot light in the tail cone and atop the vertical stabolizer.
10/08/2005 @ 11:06 [ref: 11425]

 

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