Boeing B-29 Superfortress vs. Boeing KC-97 Stratofreighter
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Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
versus |
Boeing KC-97 Stratofreighter |
30.17 m |
99 ft 0 in |
length |
33.68 m |
110 ft 6 in |
9.02 m |
29 ft 7 in |
height |
11.58 m |
38 ft |
43.06 m |
141 ft 3 in |
wingspan |
43.05 m |
141 ft 3 in |
4 Wright R-3350s |
engines |
4 x Pratt & Whitney R-4360 Wasp Major radial engines |
2,200 hp |
thrust per engine |
3,000 to 4,300 hp (2,200 to 3,200 kW) |
8,800 hp |
total thrust |
12,000 to 17,200 hp (8,800 to 24,800 kW) |
63,502 kg |
140,000 lb |
MTOW |
73,000 kg |
161,000 lb |
3,700 mi |
3,219 nm |
range |
3,700 km |
1,998 nm |
220 mph |
354 km/h |
cruise speed |
610 km/h |
379 mph |
20,000 lbs (9,100 kg) bomb load |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.