The 3rd Airbus Beluga XL transporter in Hamburg on June 30, 2021. Registration is F-GXLI. Based on the A330, the six planned Beluga XL replace the original Airbus Beluga in the movement of oversized aircraft components like wings.

Capacity: 50,500 kg (111,333 lb) payload
Length: 63.1 m (207 ft 0 in)
Wingspan: 60.3 m (197 ft 10 in)
Height: 18.9 m (62 ft 0 in)
Wing area: 361.6 m2 (3,892 sq ft)
Aspect ratio: 10.1
Empty weight: 127,500 kg (281,089 lb)
Max takeoff weight: 227,000 kg (500,449 lb)
Fuel capacity: 73,000 kg (161,000 lb)
Fuselage diameter: 8.8 m (29 ft)
Cargo hold: 2,209 m3 (78,000 cu ft) volume
Powerplant: 2 × Rolls-Royce Trent 700 turbofan, 316 kN (71,000 lbf) thrust each

Cruise speed: 737 km/h (458 mph, 398 kn) , Mach 0.69 at FL350
Range: 4,300 km (2,600 mi, 2,300 nmi) at max payload
Service ceiling: 11,000 m (35,000 ft)

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