The Airbus A320 was developed to replace the Boeing 727 and early 737 models. The technology incorperated into the A320 was a step ahead of the 737 and two steps ahead of the 727. The A320 was the first commerical aircraft to use fly-by-wire flight controls and a "glass cockpit". The A320 can carry 148 to 180 passengers depending on class arrangement.
Specifications
Powerplant...............................2 x IAE V2500 tubrofans -or- 2 x CFM56-5 turbofans
Length...........................123 ft 0 in
Height............................38 ft 7 in
Wing Span.....................111 ft 10 in
Maximum Speed.........541 mph
Maximum Range........3,542 miles
Service Ceiling............39,000 ft
2 comments:
I liked the paper plane idea better!!! :-)
I am requesting that you do your next plane of the week as the F35 or whatever that cool plane was that you showed me the other day.
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