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CC-150 Polaris · Length
Single sourceLength
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Airbus CC-150 Polaris | Cirrus SR20 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Strategic transport/VIP transport/tanker[source] | Light aircraft[source] |
| Manufacturer | Airbus[source] | Cirrus Aircraft[source] |
| Status | Active service (Being Retired)[source] | — |
| Primary users | Canadian Forces Royal Canadian Air Force[source] | — |
| Number built | 5 (all converted from Airbus A310-300) |
SR20-G3 · Length
Single source26 ft 0 in (7.92 m)[source]
Empty; Empty weight
Single sourceGross; CC-150 Polaris · Gross weight · Maximum gross weight
Single sourceGross; Gross weight
Single source80,000 kg (176,370 lb)[source]
157,000 kg (346,126 lb)[source]
157,000 kg[source]CC-150 Polaris · Maximum gross weight
Empty; SR20-G3 · Empty weight
Single sourceGross; SR20-G3 · Gross weight
Single sourceSR20-G3 · 1 × Continental IO-360-ES six cylinder, horizontally-opposed piston aircraft engine
Single source1 × Continental IO-360-ES six cylinder, horizontally-opposed piston aircraft engine , 200 hp (150 kW)[source]
2 × General Electric CF6-80C2A2 high bypass turbofan engines thrust each
Single source2 × General Electric CF6-80C2A2 high bypass turbofan engines, 220 kN (50,000 lbf) thrust each[source]
SR20-G3 · 828 ft/min (
Single source828 ft/min (4.21 m/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
2,084 (through 2025)[source] |
| Introduction date | 1992[source] | — |
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| Retired | 2023 (CC150T 15003), 2025 (CC150 15001)[source] | — |
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| Developed from | Airbus A310 MRTT[source] | — |
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| Successors | Airbus CC-330 Husky[source] | — |
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| Capacity | 194 passengers (up to) or 33,000 kg (73,000 lb) payload[source] | 3 passengers (4 using 60/40 flex seating in post-2012 models)[source] |
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| Manufactured | — | 1999–present[source] |
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| First flight | — | 21 March 1995[source] |
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| Developed into | — | Cirrus SR22[source] |
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| Propellers | — | 3-bladed[source] |
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| Stall speed | — | 56 kn (64 mph, 104 km/h) CAS[source] |
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| National origin | — | United States[source] |
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