Boeing B-52 Stratofortress vs. Lockheed C-69 Constellation
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Boeing B-52 Stratofortress |
versus |
Lockheed C-69 Constellation |
48.5 m |
159 ft 2 in |
length |
29.72 m |
97 ft 6 in |
12.4 m |
40 ft 8 in |
height |
6.02 m |
19 ft 9 in |
56.4 m |
185 ft |
wingspan |
37.49 m |
123 ft |
8 Pratt & Whitney TF33-P-3/103 engines |
engines |
4 x Wright R-3350 Duplex-Cyclone radial engines |
17,000 lbf |
thrust per engine |
2,200 to 3,700 horsepower (1,640 to 2,760 kW) |
136,000 lbf |
total thrust |
8,800 to 14,800 horsepower |
221,000 kg |
487,000 lb |
MTOW |
44,453 kg |
98,000 lb |
8,800 mi |
7,648 nm |
range |
5,200 km |
2,808 nm |
442 knots |
258 mph |
cruise speed |
507 km/h |
315 mph |
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capacity |
Up to 109 passengers |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.