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Boeing identification guide
Boeing 757 vs 767
The 757 and 767 were developed together and share a family resemblance, but they occupy different categories. The 757 is a slender single-aisle jet; the 767 is a broader twin-aisle widebody.
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Boeing 767-300ER
Recognition checklist
What to look for
Fuselage width
The 757 has a slim narrowbody fuselage. The 767 cabin is visibly wider, giving the aircraft a heavier, broader appearance from the front or rear.
Stance and gear
The 757 sits tall on long landing gear and has two-wheel main bogies. The 767 has four-wheel main bogies beneath its wider body.
Overall proportion
The 757 looks long and pencil-like, especially the -300. The 767 looks fuller through the fuselage with proportionally larger wing roots.
Make it stick
Can you identify them without the labels?
Use these clues in a short image quiz, then come back to the guide whenever you need a refresher.