Airbus A300-600 vs. Consolidated B-24 Liberator
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Airbus A300-600 |
versus |
Consolidated B-24 Liberator |
54.10 m |
177 ft 6 in |
length |
20.42 m |
67 ft 0 in |
16.5 m |
54 ft 2 in |
height |
5.49 m |
18 ft |
44.84 m |
147 ft 1 in |
wingspan |
33.53 m |
110 ft |
2 x turbofan engines, either Pratt & Whitney PW 4000 or General Electric GE CF6-80C2A1 |
engines |
4 Pratt & Whitney R-1830s, 4 Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp radial air-cooled engines |
56,000lb to 61,500lb |
thrust per engine |
1,200 hp, 1,200 hp each |
112,000–123,000 lb |
total thrust |
4,800 hp (calculated from 4 engines each with 1,200 hp) |
171,700 kg |
378,600 lb |
MTOW |
26,580 kg |
58,600 lb |
7,500 km |
4,052 nm |
range |
2,850 mi |
2,481 nm |
897 km/h |
557 mph |
cruise speed |
175 mph |
282 km/h |
210-250 passengers |
capacity |
8,000 pounds |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.