Airbus A340-500 vs. Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun
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Airbus A340-500 |
versus |
Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun |
67.93 m |
222 ft 10 in |
length |
8.30 m |
27 ft 3 in |
17.53 m |
57 ft 6 in |
height |
2.3 m |
7 ft 7 in |
63.45 m |
208 ft 2 in |
wingspan |
10.5 m |
34 ft 5 in |
4 Rolls-Royce Trent 500 |
engines |
1 x Argus As 10C inverted V8 engine |
54,000 lbf (240 kN) |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 240 hp |
216,000 lbf (960 kN) |
total thrust |
Approximately 240 hp |
380,000 kg |
837,800 lb |
MTOW |
1,200 kg |
2,646 lb |
16,670 km |
9,000 nm |
range |
805 km |
435 nm |
475 knots |
880 km/h |
cruise speed |
180 mph |
290 km/h |
Typical seating 3-class 270-310 |
capacity |
3-4 passengers |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.