Chengdu J-20 vs. English Electric Lightning
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Chengdu J-20 |
versus |
English Electric Lightning |
20.4 m |
66 ft 11 in |
length |
16.84 m |
55 ft 3 in |
4.45 m |
14 ft 7 in |
height |
5.97 m |
19 ft 7 in |
13.01 m |
42 ft 8 in |
wingspan |
10.61 m |
34 ft 1 |
2x Saturn 117S or Xian WS-15 |
engines |
2 Rolls-Royce Avon 301R afterburning turbojet engines |
30,000-32,000 lbs |
thrust per engine |
56.4 kN dry thrust, 72.8 kN with afterburner |
60,000-64,000 lbs |
total thrust |
112.8 kN dry thrust, 145.6 kN with afterburner |
37,000 kg |
81,600 lb |
MTOW |
22,680 kg |
50,000 lb |
3,200 nm |
5,926 km |
range |
1,300 km |
702 nm |
1,305 mph |
2,100 km/h |
cruise speed |
Mach 2.0 |
2,470 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.