Boeing B-29 Superfortress vs. de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
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Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
versus |
de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver |
30.17 m |
99 ft 0 in |
length |
13.56 m |
44 ft 6 in |
9.02 m |
29 ft 7 in |
height |
5 m |
16 ft 5 in |
43.06 m |
141 ft 3 in |
wingspan |
16.56 m |
54 ft 4 in |
4 Wright R-3350s |
engines |
2 x Armstrong Siddeley Double Mamba turboprop engines |
2,200 hp |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 3,100 hp (2,312 kW) each |
8,800 hp |
total thrust |
Approximately 6,200 hp (4,624 kW) total |
63,502 kg |
140,000 lb |
MTOW |
24,200 lb |
10,977 kg |
3,700 mi |
3,219 nm |
range |
2,535 km |
1,369 nm |
220 mph |
354 km/h |
cruise speed |
228 mph |
367 km/h |
20,000 lbs (9,100 kg) bomb load |
capacity |
Pilot and Observer, plus various configurations for reconnaissance, anti-submarine warfare, and aerial refueling |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.