Embraer ERJ-145EP

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28 May 2026 · © Unknown

Classic ERJ-145 on final approach, its distinctive T-tail and rear-mounted Rolls Royce AE 3007 engines clearly visible.

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Manufacturer

Embraer

Gear

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Photo grade

Score: 65.0

Great timing with two planes in frame, but main aircraft is soft and details are hard to see from this angle.

Location

Waye Avenue

London Heathrow Airport · LHR/EGLL

51.4773, -0.4142

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London Heathrow Airport LHR

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Aviation History

The MD-80 series, recognizable by its tail-mounted engines and T-tail, was a popular narrow-body jet for short and medium-haul routes primarily from the 1980s onward.

Fleet Rarity

Rapidly retired by most major airlines; now quite rare in passenger service outside a handful of operators.

Record Flights

Not known for record-breaking routes, but used extensively for North American domestic flights.

Safety & Events

Had several notable incidents and accidents over decades of service, but also a workhorse for many airlines.

Future Outlook

Most retired as of 2023; some fly cargo or on niche charters.

Specifications

Rolls-Royce AE 3007A1/3

Engine

20.04 m

Wingspan

29.87 m

Length

2,963 km

Range

833 km/h

Speed

50 passengers

Capacity

22,000 kg

MTOW

6.75 m

Height

31.3 kN (7,036 lbf) per engine

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (~83 dB on approach)

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