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Old 13th Jun 2008, 02:01
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747 Classic is close enough to ten tonnes from takeoff to top of climb. AS mentioned, the burn varies quite a lot from ground to cruise. Something like 33 tonnes/hr on takeoff up to 13 tonnes/hr for a heavy cruise.
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