[thackney]

http://www.airforce.gov.au/Technology/Aircraft/B737_Wedgetail/?RAAF-yFLAkgbpvuhRf7dG5J3kHi1Q4caywtso

Speed Maximum 955 km/h, cruise 760 km/h

Range 7,040 km

Ceiling 41,000 feet

Equipment

- Multi-role electronically scanned array (MESA) radar with range in excess of 400km

- Electronic warfare self-protection measures including directed infra-red counter-measures, chaff and flares

- Communication systems including HF, VHF, UHF, Link-11, Link-16, UHF SATCOM and ICS

- 10 mission consoles

[TXnMA]

"Ceiling 41,000 feet"

Apropos of nothing, yet to put that in perspective, we had thunderstorms here last night that were 52,000 feet tall. (Almost 10 miles...)