Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress vs. Douglas A-1 Skyraider
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Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress |
versus |
Douglas A-1 Skyraider |
22.56 m |
74 ft 0 in |
length |
11.84 m |
38 ft 10 in |
5.82 m |
19 ft 1 in |
height |
4.78 m |
15 ft 8 in |
31.62 m |
103 ft 9 in |
wingspan |
15.25 m |
50 ft |
4 Wright R-1820-97 Cyclone Turbosupercharged radial engines |
engines |
Wright R-3350 Duplex-Cyclone or Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp |
1,200 horsepower |
thrust per engine |
2,700 hp |
4,800 horsepower |
total thrust |
2,700 hp |
29,484 kg |
65,000 lb |
MTOW |
11,340 kg |
25,000 lb |
2,000 mi |
1,739 nm |
range |
1,144 nm |
2,119 km |
226 mph |
364 km/h |
cruise speed |
172 knots |
100 mph |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.