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Wide-body aircraft
Airbus A310 is a wide-body aircraft originating in Multi-national. It was built by Airbus. Reported operators include Mahan Air ULS Airlines Cargo Iran Air Ariana Afghan Airlines.
Technical data
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Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sept 2026 | 46.66 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 29 Sept 2026 | 46.66 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 29 Sept 2026 | 46.66 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 29 Sept 2026 | 46.66 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 29 Sept 2026 | 46.66 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 29 Sept 2026 | 46.66 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 29 Sept 2026 | 46.66 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
Wide-body aircraft
Multi-national
Airbus
In limited service
Mahan Air ULS Airlines Cargo Iran Air Ariana Afghan Airlines
255
1981–1998
April 1983 with Swissair
3 April 1982 ( 1982-04-03 )
Airbus A300
Airbus A310 MRTT Airbus CC-150 Polaris
2
243 passengers, 112.2 m 3 (3,962 cu ft) cargo volume
46.66 m (153 ft 1 in)
43.90 m (144 ft 0.3 in)
5.640 m (18 ft 6 in)
15.867 m (52 ft 0.7 in) at operating empty weight
219.00 m 2 (2,357.3 sq ft)
79,166 kg (174,528 lb)
164,000 kg (361,557 lb)
61,070 L (16,132 US gal), 47,940 kg (105,689 lb) usable fuel
2 × Pratt & Whitney PW4156A high bypass turbofan , 249.08 kN (56,000 lbf) thrust each
Mach 0.84
9,540 km (5,930 mi, 5,150 nmi)
12,530 m (41,100 ft)
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Airbus A310 equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Number column of the Wikipedia list table under "Transport". The list's own wording applies; it is a compiled secondary source, not an official census.
Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) exact named equipment holdings: A310 (CC-150 Polaris). Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: AIRCRAFT / PAX. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
Air & Space Force exact named equipment holdings: A310. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: AIRCRAFT / PAX. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
Reported count for Airbus A310 · A310-300. Service scope: Spanish Air and Space Force; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Retired, wholly reserve and on-order rows are excluded; the reported count retains any explicitly mixed stock scope in the quoted row. Count column(s): in service: 2. Origin: France Germany United Kingdom. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. Dates are the count-cell citations' stated source period (2025), not the article revision. Cited source 2025-06-17. Edition or publication years do not claim an exact inventory census day.
Mahan Air ULS Airlines Cargo Iran Air Ariana Afghan Airlines
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