Avro Lancaster vs. Consolidated PBY Catalina
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| Avro Lancaster |
versus |
Consolidated PBY Catalina |
| 21.08 m |
69 ft 5 in |
length |
9.22 m |
30 ft 3 in |
| 6.25 m |
20 ft 6 in |
height |
2.74 m |
9 ft |
| 31.09 m |
102 ft |
wingspan |
14.63 m |
48 ft |
| 4 Rolls-Royce Merlin |
engines |
1 x Pratt & Whitney R-985 Wasp Junior radial engine |
| 1,145 hp |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 450 hp (335 kW) |
| 4,580 hp |
total thrust |
Approximately 450 hp (335 kW) |
| 30,844 kg |
68,000 lb |
MTOW |
5,100 lb |
2,313 kg |
| 2,200 nm |
4,074 km |
range |
732 km |
395 nm |
| 170 knots |
99 mph |
cruise speed |
143 mph |
230 km/h |
| 18,000 pounds of high explosive |
capacity |
7 passengers or equivalent cargo |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.
