Boeing 747-8I vs. Boeing B-29 Superfortress
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Boeing 747-8I |
versus |
Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
76.25 m |
250 ft 2 in |
length |
30.17 m |
99 ft 0 in |
19.35 m |
63 ft 6 in |
height |
9.02 m |
29 ft 7 in |
68.45 m |
224 ft 7 in |
wingspan |
43.06 m |
141 ft 3 in |
4x General Electric GEnx 2B67 Turbofan |
engines |
4 Wright R-3350s |
66,500 pounds |
thrust per engine |
2,200 hp |
266,000 pounds |
total thrust |
8,800 hp |
443,613 kg |
977,500 lb |
MTOW |
63,502 kg |
140,000 lb |
8,000 nm |
14,816 km |
range |
3,700 mi |
3,219 nm |
Mach 0.86 |
1,062 km/h |
cruise speed |
220 mph |
354 km/h |
467 passengers (three-class configuration) |
capacity |
20,000 lbs (9,100 kg) bomb load |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.