Boeing B-52 Stratofortress vs. Taylorcraft L-2 Grasshopper
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Boeing B-52 Stratofortress |
versus |
Taylorcraft L-2 Grasshopper |
48.5 m |
159 ft 2 in |
length |
6.89 m |
22 ft 7 in |
12.4 m |
40 ft 8 in |
height |
2.13 m |
7 ft |
56.4 m |
185 ft |
wingspan |
10.67 m |
35 ft |
8 Pratt & Whitney TF33-P-3/103 engines |
engines |
1 x Continental O-170-3 piston engine |
17,000 lbf |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 65 hp |
136,000 lbf |
total thrust |
Approximately 65 hp |
221,000 kg |
487,000 lb |
MTOW |
1,220 lb |
553 kg |
8,800 mi |
7,648 nm |
range |
306 km |
165 nm |
442 knots |
258 mph |
cruise speed |
65 mph |
105 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.