Boeing B-52 Stratofortress vs. Tu-144
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Boeing B-52 Stratofortress |
versus |
Tu-144 |
48.5 m |
159 ft 2 in |
length |
65.7 m |
215 ft 6 in |
12.4 m |
40 ft 8 in |
height |
12.55 m |
41 ft 2 in |
56.4 m |
185 ft |
wingspan |
28.8 m |
94 ft 6 in |
8 Pratt & Whitney TF33-P-3/103 engines |
engines |
4 Kolesov RD-36-51 or Kuznetsov NK-144 engines |
17,000 lbf |
thrust per engine |
44,000 pounds (full afterburner) |
136,000 lbf |
total thrust |
176,000 pounds (full afterburner) |
221,000 kg |
487,000 lb |
MTOW |
207,000 kg |
456,300 lb |
8,800 mi |
7,648 nm |
range |
3,500 nm |
6,482 km |
442 knots |
258 mph |
cruise speed |
Mach 2.17 |
2680 km/h |
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capacity |
150 passengers |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.