Airbus A340-200 vs. English Electric Lightning
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Airbus A340-200 |
versus |
English Electric Lightning |
59.4 m |
194 ft 11 in |
length |
16.84 m |
55 ft 3 in |
16.8 m |
55 ft 1 in |
height |
5.97 m |
19 ft 7 in |
60.3 m |
197 ft 9 in |
wingspan |
10.61 m |
34 ft 1 |
4 x CFM International CFM56-5C4 |
engines |
2 Rolls-Royce Avon 301R afterburning turbojet engines |
34,000 lbf |
thrust per engine |
56.4 kN dry thrust, 72.8 kN with afterburner |
136,000 lbf |
total thrust |
112.8 kN dry thrust, 145.6 kN with afterburner |
275,000 kg |
606,300 lb |
MTOW |
22,680 kg |
50,000 lb |
12,400 km |
6,699 nm |
range |
1,300 km |
702 nm |
880 km/h |
547 mph |
cruise speed |
Mach 2.0 |
2,470 km/h |
Typical seating 3-class 210-250 |
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.