Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet vs. Boeing KC-97 Stratofreighter
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| Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet |
versus |
Boeing KC-97 Stratofreighter |
| 18.5 m |
60 ft 3 in |
length |
33.68 m |
110 ft 6 in |
| 4.87 m |
16 ft |
height |
11.58 m |
38 ft |
| 13.68 m |
44 ft 1 |
wingspan |
43.05 m |
141 ft 3 in |
| Two F414-GE-400 turbofan engines |
engines |
4 x Pratt & Whitney R-4360 Wasp Major radial engines |
| Up to 17,000 lbs |
thrust per engine |
3,000 to 4,300 hp (2,200 to 3,200 kW) |
| Up to 34,000 lbs |
total thrust |
12,000 to 17,200 hp (8,800 to 24,800 kW) |
| 29,937 kg |
66,000 lb |
MTOW |
73,000 kg |
161,000 lb |
| 2,346 km |
1,268 nm |
range |
3,700 km |
1,998 nm |
| 1032 knots |
1,911 km/h |
cruise speed |
610 km/h |
379 mph |
| Overall capability across all eleven hardpoints is 17,750lbs of external stores |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.
