Boeing 757-200F

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31 Dec 2025 · © Unknown

The distinctive yellow and red DHL livery and sharp nose profile, along with the cargo configuration, are strong identifiers for the 757 Freighter.

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Aircraft

757-200F B752

DHL

Airline

DHL

DHL / DH

Manufacturer

Boeing

Gear

iPhone

Insights

Aviation History

Popular mid-sized cargo and passenger twinjet; once a US domestic workhorse, now highly valued in cargo fleets like DHL.

Fleet Rarity

Relatively rare as a new build (production ceased in 2004) but still common in secondary cargo market. DHL is a leading 757 operator.

Record Flights

Commonly operates long-range domestic and transatlantic cargo routes. Noted for efficiency into difficult airports due to strong performance.

Safety & Events

Generally has a good safety record in cargo configuration; older passenger variants had a few high-profile incidents.

Future Outlook

Most are still flying as cargo aircraft. Gradual retirement over coming decades likely, but demand remains strong through 2030s.

Specifications

Rolls-Royce RB211 or Pratt & Whitney PW2000 series (cannot confirm subtype)

Engine

38.05 m

Wingspan

47.32 m

Length

6,540 km

Range

850 km/h

Speed

Cargo version: 34,200 kg

Capacity

115,680 kg

MTOW

13.56 m

Height

166–195 kN (per engine, depends on variant)

Thrust

Approx. 95–97 dB (varies by engine, ICAO Chapter 3/4 compliant)

Noise

Image is distant and some details are not clearly visible, but livery and overall aircraft proportions support high-confidence ID.