Airbus A340-500 vs. Boeing B-29 Superfortress

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Airbus A340-500 versus Boeing B-29 Superfortress
67.93 m 222 ft 10 in length 30.17 m 99 ft 0 in
17.53 m 57 ft 6 in height 9.02 m 29 ft 7 in
63.45 m 208 ft 2 in wingspan 43.06 m 141 ft 3 in
4 Rolls-Royce Trent 500 engines 4 Wright R-3350s
54,000 lbf (240 kN) thrust per engine 2,200 hp
216,000 lbf (960 kN) total thrust 8,800 hp
380,000 kg 837,800 lb MTOW 63,502 kg 140,000 lb
16,670 km 9,000 nm range 3,700 mi 3,219 nm
475 knots 880 km/h cruise speed 220 mph 354 km/h
Typical seating 3-class 270-310 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.