Avro Lancaster vs. Consolidated B-24 Liberator
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| Avro Lancaster |
versus |
Consolidated B-24 Liberator |
| 21.08 m |
69 ft 5 in |
length |
20.42 m |
67 ft 0 in |
| 6.25 m |
20 ft 6 in |
height |
5.49 m |
18 ft |
| 31.09 m |
102 ft |
wingspan |
33.53 m |
110 ft |
| 4 Rolls-Royce Merlin |
engines |
4 Pratt & Whitney R-1830s, 4 Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp radial air-cooled engines |
| 1,145 hp |
thrust per engine |
1,200 hp, 1,200 hp each |
| 4,580 hp |
total thrust |
4,800 hp (calculated from 4 engines each with 1,200 hp) |
| 30,844 kg |
68,000 lb |
MTOW |
26,580 kg |
58,600 lb |
| 2,200 nm |
4,074 km |
range |
2,850 mi |
2,481 nm |
| 170 knots |
99 mph |
cruise speed |
175 mph |
282 km/h |
| 18,000 pounds of high explosive |
capacity |
8,000 pounds |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.
