Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress vs. Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II

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Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress versus Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
22.56 m 74 ft 0 in length 15.67 m 51 ft 4 in
5.82 m 19 ft 1 in height 4.33 m 14 ft 2 in
31.62 m 103 ft 9 in wingspan 10.7 m 35 ft 1 in
4 Wright R-1820-97 Cyclone Turbosupercharged radial engines engines Pratt & Whitney F135 and GE Rolls-Royce Fighter Engine Team F136
1,200 horsepower thrust per engine 40,000 lb
4,800 horsepower total thrust 40,000 lb
29,484 kg 65,000 lb MTOW 31,800 kg 70,000 lb
2,000 mi 1,739 nm range 1,380 mi 1,200 nm
226 mph 364 km/h cruise speed 520 kt 302 mph
capacity 18,000 pounds of total ordinance
rotor diameter
rate of climb
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.