Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress vs. Douglas SBD Dauntless
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Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress |
versus |
Douglas SBD Dauntless |
22.56 m |
74 ft 0 in |
length |
15.24 m |
50 ft 0 in |
5.82 m |
19 ft 1 in |
height |
5.64 m |
18 ft 6 in |
31.62 m |
103 ft 9 in |
wingspan |
21.34 m |
70 ft |
4 Wright R-1820-97 Cyclone Turbosupercharged radial engines |
engines |
2x Pratt & Whitney R-2800-71 Double Wasp |
1,200 horsepower |
thrust per engine |
2,000 horsepower |
4,800 horsepower |
total thrust |
4,000 horsepower |
29,484 kg |
65,000 lb |
MTOW |
10,150 kg |
22,400 lb |
2,000 mi |
1,739 nm |
range |
2,300 km |
1,200 nmi |
226 mph |
364 km/h |
cruise speed |
231 knots |
135 mph |
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capacity |
4,000 lbs (1,815 kg) of bombs |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.