Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress vs. Ryan PT-22 Recruit
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| Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress |
versus |
Ryan PT-22 Recruit |
| 22.56 m |
74 ft 0 in |
length |
6.99 m |
22 ft 11 in |
| 5.82 m |
19 ft 1 in |
height |
2.44 m |
8 ft |
| 31.62 m |
103 ft 9 in |
wingspan |
8.84 m |
29 ft |
| 4 Wright R-1820-97 Cyclone Turbosupercharged radial engines |
engines |
1 x Kinner R-540-1 radial engine |
| 1,200 horsepower |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 160 hp |
| 4,800 horsepower |
total thrust |
Approximately 160 hp |
| 29,484 kg |
65,000 lb |
MTOW |
1,225 kg |
2,700 lb |
| 2,000 mi |
1,739 nm |
range |
595 km |
322 nm |
| 226 mph |
364 km/h |
cruise speed |
177 km/h |
110 mph |
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capacity |
Instructor pilot and one student |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.
