Avro Vulcan vs. Douglas DC-8

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Avro Vulcan versus Douglas DC-8
30.46 m 99 ft 11 in length 57.10 m 187 ft 4 in
8.28 m 27 ft 2 in height 16.84 m 55 ft 3 in
33.53 m 110 ft wingspan 45.24 m 148 ft 5 in
4 Bristol Olympus engines 4 x Pratt & Whitney JT3D turbofan engines
20,000 lbs thrust per engine Approximately 17,000 lbf per engine
80,000 lbs total thrust Approximately 68,000 lbf total
35,000 kg 77,200 lb MTOW 158,760 kg 350,000 lb
2,592 nm 4,798 km range 11,918 km 6,437 nm
1,010 km/h 627 mph cruise speed 900 km/h 559 mph
10,000 kg payload capacity Up to 259 passengers
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.