Boeing 747-400ER vs. English Electric Lightning
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| Boeing 747-400ER |
versus |
English Electric Lightning |
| 64.44 m |
211 ft 4 in |
length |
16.84 m |
55 ft 3 in |
| 19.4 m |
63 ft 8 in |
height |
5.97 m |
19 ft 7 in |
| 70.6 m |
231 ft 8 in |
wingspan |
10.61 m |
34 ft 1 |
| 4 |
engines |
2 Rolls-Royce Avon 301R afterburning turbojet engines |
| 258 kN (R-R RB211-524 G/H) or 252.4 kN (P&W PW4056) |
thrust per engine |
56.4 kN dry thrust, 72.8 kN with afterburner |
| 1032 kN (R-R RB211-524 G/H) or 1009.6 kN (P&W PW4056) |
total thrust |
112.8 kN dry thrust, 145.6 kN with afterburner |
| 396,895 kg |
875,300 lb |
MTOW |
22,680 kg |
50,000 lb |
| 14,205 km |
7,671 nm |
range |
1,300 km |
702 nm |
| 939 km/h |
584 mph |
cruise speed |
Mach 2.0 |
2,470 km/h |
| 416 passengers |
capacity |
Single-seat |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.
