Airbus A310-300 vs. Boeing B-29 Superfortress
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Airbus A310-300 |
versus |
Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
46.66 m |
153 ft 1 in |
length |
30.17 m |
99 ft 0 in |
15.8 m |
51 ft 10 in |
height |
9.02 m |
29 ft 7 in |
43.9 m |
144 ft |
wingspan |
43.06 m |
141 ft 3 in |
2 x General Electric CF6-80 or Pratt & Whitney JT9D then PW4000 turbofan |
engines |
4 Wright R-3350s |
52,000 lb |
thrust per engine |
2,200 hp |
104,000 lb |
total thrust |
8,800 hp |
148,768 kg |
328,000 lb |
MTOW |
63,502 kg |
140,000 lb |
8,050 km |
4,348 nm |
range |
3,700 mi |
3,219 nm |
482 knots |
279 mph |
cruise speed |
220 mph |
354 km/h |
190-230 passengers |
capacity |
20,000 lbs (9,100 kg) bomb load |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.