Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress vs. North American P-51 Mustang

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Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress versus North American P-51 Mustang
22.56 m 74 ft 0 in length 9.83 m 32 ft 3 in
5.82 m 19 ft 1 in height 4.08 m 13 ft 5 in
31.62 m 103 ft 9 in wingspan 11.28 m 37 ft
4 Wright R-1820-97 Cyclone Turbosupercharged radial engines engines Packard Rolls Royce Merlin V-1650-7
1,200 horsepower thrust per engine 1,490 horsepower at 3,000 rpm and 1,720 horsepower at war emergency power (WEP)
4,800 horsepower total thrust 1,490 horsepower at 3,000 rpm and 1,720 horsepower at war emergency power (WEP)
29,484 kg 65,000 lb MTOW 5,489 kg 12,100 lb
2,000 mi 1,739 nm range 2,200 km 1,188 nm
226 mph 364 km/h cruise speed 325 mph 525 km/h
capacity 2,000 pounds of bombs, or ten 5-inch rockets
rotor diameter
rate of climb
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.