Airbus A340-500 vs. Avro Vulcan
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Airbus A340-500 |
versus |
Avro Vulcan |
67.93 m |
222 ft 10 in |
length |
30.46 m |
99 ft 11 in |
17.53 m |
57 ft 6 in |
height |
8.28 m |
27 ft 2 in |
63.45 m |
208 ft 2 in |
wingspan |
33.53 m |
110 ft |
4 Rolls-Royce Trent 500 |
engines |
4 Bristol Olympus |
54,000 lbf (240 kN) |
thrust per engine |
20,000 lbs |
216,000 lbf (960 kN) |
total thrust |
80,000 lbs |
380,000 kg |
837,800 lb |
MTOW |
35,000 kg |
77,200 lb |
16,670 km |
9,000 nm |
range |
2,592 nm |
4,798 km |
475 knots |
880 km/h |
cruise speed |
1,010 km/h |
627 mph |
Typical seating 3-class 270-310 |
capacity |
10,000 kg payload |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.