Aeronca L-16 Grasshopper vs. Northrop T-38 Talon
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Aeronca L-16 Grasshopper |
versus |
Northrop T-38 Talon |
6.55 m |
21 ft 6 in |
length |
14.1 m |
46 ft 4 in |
2.13 m |
7 ft |
height |
3.9 m |
12 ft 10 in |
10.67 m |
35 ft |
wingspan |
7.7 m |
25 ft 3 in |
1 × Continental O-205 -1 (C90) air-cooled flat-4 |
engines |
Two General Electric J85-GE-5A turbojet engines |
90 hp (67 kW) |
thrust per engine |
2,050 pounds dry thrust; 2,900 with afterburners |
90 hp (67 kW) |
total thrust |
4,100 pounds dry thrust; 5,800 with afterburners |
1,450 lb |
658 kg |
MTOW |
12,093 lb |
5,485 kg |
560 km |
302 nm |
range |
1,759 km |
950 nm |
100 mph |
160 km/h |
cruise speed |
745 kts |
1,380 km/h |
Two |
capacity |
Two (student and instructor) |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.