Avro Lancaster vs. Tu-144
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Avro Lancaster |
versus |
Tu-144 |
21.08 m |
69 ft 5 in |
length |
65.7 m |
215 ft 6 in |
6.25 m |
20 ft 6 in |
height |
12.55 m |
41 ft 2 in |
31.09 m |
102 ft |
wingspan |
28.8 m |
94 ft 6 in |
4 Rolls-Royce Merlin |
engines |
4 Kolesov RD-36-51 or Kuznetsov NK-144 engines |
1,145 hp |
thrust per engine |
44,000 pounds (full afterburner) |
4,580 hp |
total thrust |
176,000 pounds (full afterburner) |
30,844 kg |
68,000 lb |
MTOW |
207,000 kg |
456,300 lb |
2,200 nm |
4,074 km |
range |
3,500 nm |
6,482 km |
170 knots |
99 mph |
cruise speed |
Mach 2.17 |
2680 km/h |
18,000 pounds of high explosive |
capacity |
150 passengers |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.