Avro Lancaster vs. Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress

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Avro Lancaster versus Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
21.08 m 69 ft 5 in length 22.56 m 74 ft 0 in
6.25 m 20 ft 6 in height 5.82 m 19 ft 1 in
31.09 m 102 ft wingspan 31.62 m 103 ft 9 in
4 Rolls-Royce Merlin engines 4 Wright R-1820-97 Cyclone Turbosupercharged radial engines
1,145 hp thrust per engine 1,200 horsepower
4,580 hp total thrust 4,800 horsepower
30,844 kg 68,000 lb MTOW 29,484 kg 65,000 lb
2,200 nm 4,074 km range 2,000 mi 1,739 nm
170 knots 99 mph cruise speed 226 mph 364 km/h
18,000 pounds of high explosive capacity
rotor diameter
rate of climb
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.