Airbus A340-600 vs. Boeing B-29 Superfortress
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Airbus A340-600 |
versus |
Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
75.36 m |
247 ft 3 in |
length |
30.17 m |
99 ft 0 in |
17.93 m |
58 ft 10 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 x Rolls-Royce Trent 556 |
engines |
4 Wright R-3350s |
56,000 lbs |
thrust per engine |
2,200 hp |
224,000 lbs |
total thrust |
8,800 hp |
380,000 kg |
837,800 lb |
MTOW |
63,502 kg |
140,000 lb |
14,450 km |
7,804 nm |
range |
3,700 mi |
3,219 nm |
890 km/h |
553 mph |
cruise speed |
220 mph |
354 km/h |
320-370 |
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.