Bell P-39 Airacobra vs. Consolidated PBY Catalina
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Bell P-39 Airacobra |
versus |
Consolidated PBY Catalina |
9.14 m |
30 ft 2 in |
length |
9.22 m |
30 ft 3 in |
3.78 m |
12 ft 5 in |
height |
2.74 m |
9 ft |
10.36 m |
34 ft |
wingspan |
14.63 m |
48 ft |
1 × Allison V-1710-85 liquid-cooled V-12 |
engines |
1 x Pratt & Whitney R-985 Wasp Junior radial engine |
1,200 hp |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 450 hp (335 kW) |
1,200 hp |
total thrust |
Approximately 450 hp (335 kW) |
3,810 kg |
8,400 lb |
MTOW |
5,100 lb |
2,313 kg |
525 mi |
457 nm |
range |
732 km |
395 nm |
200 mph |
322 km/h |
cruise speed |
143 mph |
230 km/h |
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capacity |
7 passengers or equivalent cargo |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.