Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress vs. Beechcraft Model 18
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Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress |
versus |
Beechcraft Model 18 |
22.56 m |
74 ft 0 in |
length |
10.97 m |
36 ft 0 in |
5.82 m |
19 ft 1 in |
height |
2.74 m |
9 ft |
31.62 m |
103 ft 9 in |
wingspan |
14.53 m |
47 ft 8 in |
4 Wright R-1820-97 Cyclone Turbosupercharged radial engines |
engines |
2 x Pratt & Whitney R-985-AN-1 radial engines |
1,200 horsepower |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 450 hp per engine |
4,800 horsepower |
total thrust |
Approximately 900 hp total |
29,484 kg |
65,000 lb |
MTOW |
5,670 kg |
12,500 lb |
2,000 mi |
1,739 nm |
range |
1,600 km |
864 nm |
226 mph |
364 km/h |
cruise speed |
322 km/h |
200 mph |
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capacity |
Up to 11 passengers |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.