Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress vs. Douglas DC-7
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Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress |
versus |
Douglas DC-7 |
22.56 m |
74 ft 0 in |
length |
34.00 m |
111 ft 6 in |
5.82 m |
19 ft 1 in |
height |
8.38 m |
27 ft 6 in |
31.62 m |
103 ft 9 in |
wingspan |
35.8 m |
117 ft 5 in |
4 Wright R-1820-97 Cyclone Turbosupercharged radial engines |
engines |
4 x Wright R-3350 Duplex-Cyclone radial engines |
1,200 horsepower |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 3,400 hp per engine |
4,800 horsepower |
total thrust |
Approximately 13,600 hp total |
29,484 kg |
65,000 lb |
MTOW |
90,718 kg |
200,000 lb |
2,000 mi |
1,739 nm |
range |
6,250 km |
3,375 nm |
226 mph |
364 km/h |
cruise speed |
507 km/h |
315 mph |
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capacity |
Up to 105 passengers |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.