Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress vs. McDonnell Douglas A-4 Skyhawk
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Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress |
versus |
McDonnell Douglas A-4 Skyhawk |
22.56 m |
74 ft 0 in |
length |
12.19 m |
40 ft 0 in |
5.82 m |
19 ft 1 in |
height |
4.57 m |
15 ft |
31.62 m |
103 ft 9 in |
wingspan |
8.08 m |
26 ft 6 in |
4 Wright R-1820-97 Cyclone Turbosupercharged radial engines |
engines |
1x Pratt & Whitney J52-P-6A Jet |
1,200 horsepower |
thrust per engine |
8,500 pound-force |
4,800 horsepower |
total thrust |
8,500 pound-force |
29,484 kg |
65,000 lb |
MTOW |
11,113 kg |
24,500 lb |
2,000 mi |
1,739 nm |
range |
3,222 km |
1,739 nm |
226 mph |
364 km/h |
cruise speed |
586 kts |
364 mph |
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capacity |
Up to 9,155 pounds of weapons on 5 hardpoints |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.