Avro Vulcan vs. Boeing KC-97 Stratofreighter
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Avro Vulcan |
versus |
Boeing KC-97 Stratofreighter |
30.46 m |
99 ft 11 in |
length |
33.68 m |
110 ft 6 in |
8.28 m |
27 ft 2 in |
height |
11.58 m |
38 ft |
33.53 m |
110 ft |
wingspan |
43.05 m |
141 ft 3 in |
4 Bristol Olympus |
engines |
4 x Pratt & Whitney R-4360 Wasp Major radial engines |
20,000 lbs |
thrust per engine |
3,000 to 4,300 hp (2,200 to 3,200 kW) |
80,000 lbs |
total thrust |
12,000 to 17,200 hp (8,800 to 24,800 kW) |
35,000 kg |
77,200 lb |
MTOW |
73,000 kg |
161,000 lb |
2,592 nm |
4,798 km |
range |
3,700 km |
1,998 nm |
1,010 km/h |
627 mph |
cruise speed |
610 km/h |
379 mph |
10,000 kg payload |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.