Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress vs. North American BT-9
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Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress |
versus |
North American BT-9 |
22.56 m |
74 ft 0 in |
length |
8.79 m |
28 ft 10 in |
5.82 m |
19 ft 1 in |
height |
2.82 m |
9 ft 3 in |
31.62 m |
103 ft 9 in |
wingspan |
10.97 m |
36 ft |
4 Wright R-1820-97 Cyclone Turbosupercharged radial engines |
engines |
1 x Wright R-975-3 radial engine |
1,200 horsepower |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 440 hp |
4,800 horsepower |
total thrust |
Approximately 440 hp |
29,484 kg |
65,000 lb |
MTOW |
4,300 lb |
1,950 kg |
2,000 mi |
1,739 nm |
range |
917 km |
495 nm |
226 mph |
364 km/h |
cruise speed |
150 mph |
241 km/h |
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capacity |
Pilot and one passenger |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.