Concorde vs. English Electric Lightning
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Concorde |
versus |
English Electric Lightning |
61.66 m |
202 ft 4 in |
length |
16.84 m |
55 ft 3 in |
11.4 m |
37 ft 5 in |
height |
5.97 m |
19 ft 7 in |
25.56 m |
83 ft 1 |
wingspan |
10.61 m |
34 ft 1 |
4 Rolls Royce/Snecma Olympus 593 turbo jet engines |
engines |
2 Rolls-Royce Avon 301R afterburning turbojet engines |
18.7 tons (180 kN) |
thrust per engine |
56.4 kN dry thrust, 72.8 kN with afterburner |
74.8 tons (720 kN) |
total thrust |
112.8 kN dry thrust, 145.6 kN with afterburner |
185,000 kg |
408,000 lb |
MTOW |
22,680 kg |
50,000 lb |
6,580 km |
3,554 nm |
range |
1,300 km |
702 nm |
Mach 2.04 |
2,179 km/h |
cruise speed |
Mach 2.0 |
2,470 km/h |
92–120 passengers |
capacity |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.