Boeing B-52 Stratofortress vs. Douglas A-3 Skywarrior
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Boeing B-52 Stratofortress |
versus |
Douglas A-3 Skywarrior |
48.5 m |
159 ft 2 in |
length |
23.27 m |
76 ft 4 in |
12.4 m |
40 ft 8 in |
height |
6.95 m |
22 ft 10 in |
56.4 m |
185 ft |
wingspan |
22.1 m |
72 ft 6 in |
8 Pratt & Whitney TF33-P-3/103 engines |
engines |
2 x Pratt & Whitney J57-P-10 turbojets |
17,000 lbf |
thrust per engine |
10,500 lb |
136,000 lbf |
total thrust |
21,000 lb (2 engines x 10,500 lb/engine) |
221,000 kg |
487,000 lb |
MTOW |
37,195 kg |
82,000 lb |
8,800 mi |
7,648 nm |
range |
3,380 km |
1,825 nm |
442 knots |
258 mph |
cruise speed |
610 mph |
982 km/h |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.