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2h ago · © Siliconserver

SunExpress Boeing 737-800 (TC-SWM) taxiing at dusk, featuring distinctive split scimitar winglets.

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Aircraft

SunExpress standard livery

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Manufacturer

Gear

SONY ILCE-6700 Sony E 70-350mm F4.5-6.3 OSS

Achievements

Golden Hour Glory, Winglet Watcher, Boeing Beginner, Narrowbody Ninja

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Photo grade

A

Silver

Score: 81.0

Excellent side-on capture; clear reg and livery, though lighting is a tad flat and colors could pop more.

Location

Aussichtspunkt West

Frankfurt Main Airport · FRA/EDDF

50.0216, 8.5231

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Frankfurt Main Airport FRA

Insights

Aviation History

The Boeing 737-800 is one of the most popular narrowbody commercial aircraft, forming the backbone of global short- and medium-haul fleets since the late 1990s.

Fleet Rarity

Very common in SunExpress and global fleets; over 4,000 produced worldwide.

Record Flights

Commonly used across Europe, Middle East, and North Africa, including major seasonal charters and high-frequency leisure/holiday routes.

Safety & Events

The 737-800 model itself has been involved in various high-profile and minor incidents worldwide, but no notable incidents known for this specific airframe.

Future Outlook

Still in active service; likely to remain operational for several more years.

Specifications

CFM56-7B

Engine

35.8 meters

Wingspan

39.5 meters

Length

5,765 km

Range

842 km/h

Speed

189 passengers

Capacity

79,015 kg

MTOW

12.5 meters

Height

121.4 kN (27,300 lbf) per engine

Thrust

QC0.5–1.5 (ICAO Chapter 4 compliant)

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