Boeing B-52 Stratofortress vs. Concorde
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Boeing B-52 Stratofortress |
versus |
Concorde |
48.5 m |
159 ft 2 in |
length |
61.66 m |
202 ft 4 in |
12.4 m |
40 ft 8 in |
height |
11.4 m |
37 ft 5 in |
56.4 m |
185 ft |
wingspan |
25.56 m |
83 ft 1 |
8 Pratt & Whitney TF33-P-3/103 engines |
engines |
4 Rolls Royce/Snecma Olympus 593 turbo jet engines |
17,000 lbf |
thrust per engine |
18.7 tons (180 kN) |
136,000 lbf |
total thrust |
74.8 tons (720 kN) |
221,000 kg |
487,000 lb |
MTOW |
185,000 kg |
408,000 lb |
8,800 mi |
7,648 nm |
range |
6,580 km |
3,554 nm |
442 knots |
258 mph |
cruise speed |
Mach 2.04 |
2,179 km/h |
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capacity |
92–120 passengers |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.