Avro Vulcan vs. Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet
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Avro Vulcan |
versus |
Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet |
30.46 m |
99 ft 11 in |
length |
18.5 m |
60 ft 3 in |
8.28 m |
27 ft 2 in |
height |
4.87 m |
16 ft |
33.53 m |
110 ft |
wingspan |
13.68 m |
44 ft 1 |
4 Bristol Olympus |
engines |
Two F414-GE-400 turbofan engines |
20,000 lbs |
thrust per engine |
Up to 17,000 lbs |
80,000 lbs |
total thrust |
Up to 34,000 lbs |
35,000 kg |
77,200 lb |
MTOW |
29,937 kg |
66,000 lb |
2,592 nm |
4,798 km |
range |
2,346 km |
1,268 nm |
1,010 km/h |
627 mph |
cruise speed |
1032 knots |
1,911 km/h |
10,000 kg payload |
capacity |
Overall capability across all eleven hardpoints is 17,750lbs of external stores |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.