The maximum takeoff weight has steadily increased over the years. 747-100 = 735,000 lbs 747-200 & 300 = 833,000 lbs 747-400 = 875,000 lbs 747-8I = 970,000 lbs
That would depend on many factors: the empty weight of a WWI Spad S XIII weighed about 1,245 pounds while a Boeing 747-100 had an empty weight of 358,000 pounds and B-1B has a maximum takeoff weight...
There are two methods for weighing airplanes. The first is to actually put the airplane on a set of scales, one under each wheel, and determine the weight that way. The other, common for large...
As a rough estimate and depending on the grade of fuel and additivies, between 6 and 7 pounds (2.7 to 3.2 kg).
Calculations are made on the following figures. Avgas 100LL, 6 lbs for 1 US gallon. Jet...
It depends on the cargo airplane. A C-130 weighs 75,800 lbs empty. There are hundreds of these planes flying and they are very versatile.The An-225 weighs 628,315 lbs empty.