Boeing B-52 Stratofortress vs. DC-10 Air Tanker
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Boeing B-52 Stratofortress |
versus |
DC-10 Air Tanker |
48.5 m |
159 ft 2 in |
length |
55.40 m |
181 ft 10 in |
12.4 m |
40 ft 8 in |
height |
17.7 m |
58 ft 1 in |
56.4 m |
185 ft |
wingspan |
50.4 m |
165 ft 4 in |
8 Pratt & Whitney TF33-P-3/103 engines |
engines |
3 x General Electric CF6-50C2 turbofan engines |
17,000 lbf |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 52,500 lbf |
136,000 lbf |
total thrust |
Approximately 157,500 lbf |
221,000 kg |
487,000 lb |
MTOW |
186,880 kg |
412,000 lb |
8,800 mi |
7,648 nm |
range |
3,000 nm |
5,556 km |
442 knots |
258 mph |
cruise speed |
490 kts |
304 mph |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.