Military
McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender
Manufacturer: McDonnell Douglas
The McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender is an aerial refueling tanker aircraft operated by the United States Air Force. A military version of the three-engine DC-10 airliner, the KC-10 was developed from the Advanced Tanker Cargo Aircraft program.
Aircraft Facts
- Type Key
- mcdonnell-douglas-kc-10-extender
- Class
- Military
- Registry Count
- 1
- Example Registration
- 79-0433
Specifications
- Wingspan
- 50.4 m / 165.4 ft
- Length
- 55.4 m / 181.8 ft
- Height
- 17.7 m / 58.1 ft
- Max Speed
- 990 km/h / 615 mph
- Cruise Speed
- 870 km/h / 541 mph
- Range
- 18500 km / 11495 mi
- Ceiling
- 12800 m / 41995 ft
- First Flight
- 1980-08-12
- Production Start
- 1981-03-17
- Production End
- 1987-11-09
- Total Built
- 60
Variants
- KC-10A Extender- 1 registrations - Example 79-0433
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