Boeing B-29 Superfortress vs. Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
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Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
versus |
Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II |
30.17 m |
99 ft 0 in |
length |
15.67 m |
51 ft 4 in |
9.02 m |
29 ft 7 in |
height |
4.33 m |
14 ft 2 in |
43.06 m |
141 ft 3 in |
wingspan |
10.7 m |
35 ft 1 in |
4 Wright R-3350s |
engines |
Pratt & Whitney F135 and GE Rolls-Royce Fighter Engine Team F136 |
2,200 hp |
thrust per engine |
40,000 lb |
8,800 hp |
total thrust |
40,000 lb |
63,502 kg |
140,000 lb |
MTOW |
31,800 kg |
70,000 lb |
3,700 mi |
3,219 nm |
range |
1,380 mi |
1,200 nm |
220 mph |
354 km/h |
cruise speed |
520 kt |
302 mph |
20,000 lbs (9,100 kg) bomb load |
capacity |
18,000 pounds of total ordinance |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.