Avro Lancaster vs. Avro Shackleton
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Avro Lancaster |
versus |
Avro Shackleton |
21.08 m |
69 ft 5 in |
length |
26.6 m |
87 ft 4 in |
6.25 m |
20 ft 6 in |
height |
6.22 m |
20 ft 5 in |
31.09 m |
102 ft |
wingspan |
36.58 m |
120 ft |
4 Rolls-Royce Merlin |
engines |
4 x Rolls-Royce Griffon 57 |
1,145 hp |
thrust per engine |
1,960 horsepower |
4,580 hp |
total thrust |
7,840 horsepower |
30,844 kg |
68,000 lb |
MTOW |
39,009 kg |
86,000 lb |
2,200 nm |
4,074 km |
range |
3,621 km |
1,955 nm |
170 knots |
99 mph |
cruise speed |
262 kts |
163 mph |
18,000 pounds of high explosive |
capacity |
10,000lb of bombs, torpedoes or mines |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.