Avro Lancaster vs. Boeing B-52 Stratofortress
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Avro Lancaster |
versus |
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress |
21.08 m |
69 ft 5 in |
length |
48.5 m |
159 ft 2 in |
6.25 m |
20 ft 6 in |
height |
12.4 m |
40 ft 8 in |
31.09 m |
102 ft |
wingspan |
56.4 m |
185 ft |
4 Rolls-Royce Merlin |
engines |
8 Pratt & Whitney TF33-P-3/103 engines |
1,145 hp |
thrust per engine |
17,000 lbf |
4,580 hp |
total thrust |
136,000 lbf |
30,844 kg |
68,000 lb |
MTOW |
221,000 kg |
487,000 lb |
2,200 nm |
4,074 km |
range |
8,800 mi |
7,648 nm |
170 knots |
99 mph |
cruise speed |
442 knots |
258 mph |
18,000 pounds of high explosive |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.