Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress vs. Lockheed C-69 Constellation
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Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress |
versus |
Lockheed C-69 Constellation |
22.56 m |
74 ft 0 in |
length |
29.72 m |
97 ft 6 in |
5.82 m |
19 ft 1 in |
height |
6.02 m |
19 ft 9 in |
31.62 m |
103 ft 9 in |
wingspan |
37.49 m |
123 ft |
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 |
2,200 to 3,700 horsepower (1,640 to 2,760 kW) |
4,800 horsepower |
total thrust |
8,800 to 14,800 horsepower |
29,484 kg |
65,000 lb |
MTOW |
44,453 kg |
98,000 lb |
2,000 mi |
1,739 nm |
range |
5,200 km |
2,808 nm |
226 mph |
364 km/h |
cruise speed |
507 km/h |
315 mph |
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capacity |
Up to 109 passengers |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.