Boeing B-29 Superfortress vs. DC-10 Air Tanker
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Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
versus |
DC-10 Air Tanker |
30.17 m |
99 ft 0 in |
length |
55.40 m |
181 ft 10 in |
9.02 m |
29 ft 7 in |
height |
17.7 m |
58 ft 1 in |
43.06 m |
141 ft 3 in |
wingspan |
50.4 m |
165 ft 4 in |
4 Wright R-3350s |
engines |
3 x General Electric CF6-50C2 turbofan engines |
2,200 hp |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 52,500 lbf |
8,800 hp |
total thrust |
Approximately 157,500 lbf |
63,502 kg |
140,000 lb |
MTOW |
186,880 kg |
412,000 lb |
3,700 mi |
3,219 nm |
range |
3,000 nm |
5,556 km |
220 mph |
354 km/h |
cruise speed |
490 kts |
304 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.