Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet vs. Mitsubishi A6M Zero
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| Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet |
versus |
Mitsubishi A6M Zero |
| 18.5 m |
60 ft 3 in |
length |
9.06 m |
29 ft 9 in |
| 4.87 m |
16 ft |
height |
3.05 m |
10 ft |
| 13.68 m |
44 ft 1 |
wingspan |
12 m |
39 ft 4 in |
| Two F414-GE-400 turbofan engines |
engines |
1 × Nakajima NK1C Sakae-12 14-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engine |
| Up to 17,000 lbs |
thrust per engine |
940 hp for take-off, 950 hp at 4,200 m (13,800 ft) |
| Up to 34,000 lbs |
total thrust |
940 hp for take-off, 950 hp at 4,200 m (13,800 ft) |
| 29,937 kg |
66,000 lb |
MTOW |
2,800 kg |
6,170 lb |
| 2,346 km |
1,268 nm |
range |
1,010 nm |
1,871 km |
| 1032 knots |
1,911 km/h |
cruise speed |
180 knots |
105 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.
