Boeing B-29 Superfortress vs. Mitsubishi A6M Zero
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Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
versus |
Mitsubishi A6M Zero |
30.17 m |
99 ft 0 in |
length |
9.06 m |
29 ft 9 in |
9.02 m |
29 ft 7 in |
height |
3.05 m |
10 ft |
43.06 m |
141 ft 3 in |
wingspan |
12 m |
39 ft 4 in |
4 Wright R-3350s |
engines |
1 × Nakajima NK1C Sakae-12 14-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engine |
2,200 hp |
thrust per engine |
940 hp for take-off, 950 hp at 4,200 m (13,800 ft) |
8,800 hp |
total thrust |
940 hp for take-off, 950 hp at 4,200 m (13,800 ft) |
63,502 kg |
140,000 lb |
MTOW |
2,800 kg |
6,170 lb |
3,700 mi |
3,219 nm |
range |
1,010 nm |
1,871 km |
220 mph |
354 km/h |
cruise speed |
180 knots |
105 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.