Boeing B-29 Superfortress vs. Lockheed U-2
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Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
versus |
Lockheed U-2 |
30.17 m |
99 ft 0 in |
length |
19.2 m |
63 ft 0 in |
9.02 m |
29 ft 7 in |
height |
4.8 m |
15 ft 9 in |
43.06 m |
141 ft 3 in |
wingspan |
32 m |
105 ft |
4 Wright R-3350s |
engines |
1 × General Electric F118-101 |
2,200 hp |
thrust per engine |
17,000 lbf (76 kN) |
8,800 hp |
total thrust |
17,000 lbf (76 kN) |
63,502 kg |
140,000 lb |
MTOW |
18,144 kg |
40,000 lb |
3,700 mi |
3,219 nm |
range |
6,090 nm |
11,278 km |
220 mph |
354 km/h |
cruise speed |
475 mph |
764 km/h |
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.