Avro Vulcan vs. DC-10 Air Tanker
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Avro Vulcan |
versus |
DC-10 Air Tanker |
30.46 m |
99 ft 11 in |
length |
55.40 m |
181 ft 10 in |
8.28 m |
27 ft 2 in |
height |
17.7 m |
58 ft 1 in |
33.53 m |
110 ft |
wingspan |
50.4 m |
165 ft 4 in |
4 Bristol Olympus |
engines |
3 x General Electric CF6-50C2 turbofan engines |
20,000 lbs |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 52,500 lbf |
80,000 lbs |
total thrust |
Approximately 157,500 lbf |
35,000 kg |
77,200 lb |
MTOW |
186,880 kg |
412,000 lb |
2,592 nm |
4,798 km |
range |
3,000 nm |
5,556 km |
1,010 km/h |
627 mph |
cruise speed |
490 kts |
304 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.