Boeing 747-400 vs. Grumman HU-16 Albatross
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Boeing 747-400 |
versus |
Grumman HU-16 Albatross |
70.56 m |
231 ft 10 in |
length |
19.05 m |
62 ft 10 in |
19.3 m |
63 ft 4 in |
height |
7.87 m |
25 ft 10 in |
59.49 m |
195 ft 4 in |
wingspan |
29.41 m |
96 ft 6 in |
Pratt & Whitney PW4000, General Electric CF6 -80C2 or Rolls-Royce RB211 -524G/H |
engines |
2 x Wright R-1820-76 Cyclone radial engines |
Around 60,000 to 70,000 pounds |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 1,425 hp each |
Around 240,000 to 280,000 pounds |
total thrust |
Approximately 2,850 hp total |
396,834 kg |
875,000 lb |
MTOW |
33,000 lb |
14,969 kg |
13,492 km |
7,285 nmi |
range |
4,442 km |
2,398 nm |
939 km/h |
584 mph |
cruise speed |
155 mph |
249 km/h |
Typically accommodates 416 passengers in a three-class layout |
capacity |
Pilot, co-pilot, flight engineer, and crew chief |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.