Airbus A300-600 vs. English Electric Lightning
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Airbus A300-600 |
versus |
English Electric Lightning |
54.10 m |
177 ft 6 in |
length |
16.84 m |
55 ft 3 in |
16.5 m |
54 ft 2 in |
height |
5.97 m |
19 ft 7 in |
44.84 m |
147 ft 1 in |
wingspan |
10.61 m |
34 ft 1 |
2 x turbofan engines, either Pratt & Whitney PW 4000 or General Electric GE CF6-80C2A1 |
engines |
2 Rolls-Royce Avon 301R afterburning turbojet engines |
56,000lb to 61,500lb |
thrust per engine |
56.4 kN dry thrust, 72.8 kN with afterburner |
112,000–123,000 lb |
total thrust |
112.8 kN dry thrust, 145.6 kN with afterburner |
171,700 kg |
378,600 lb |
MTOW |
22,680 kg |
50,000 lb |
7,500 km |
4,052 nm |
range |
1,300 km |
702 nm |
897 km/h |
557 mph |
cruise speed |
Mach 2.0 |
2,470 km/h |
210-250 passengers |
capacity |
Single-seat |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.