Consolidated B-24 Liberator vs. Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
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Consolidated B-24 Liberator |
versus |
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk |
20.42 m |
67 ft 0 in |
length |
10.18 m |
33 ft 4 in |
5.49 m |
18 ft |
height |
3.26 m |
10 ft 8 in |
33.53 m |
110 ft |
wingspan |
11.38 m |
37 ft 4 in |
4 Pratt & Whitney R-1830s, 4 Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp radial air-cooled engines |
engines |
One Allison V-1710 |
1,200 hp, 1,200 hp each |
thrust per engine |
1,240 horsepower |
4,800 hp (calculated from 4 engines each with 1,200 hp) |
total thrust |
1,240 horsepower |
26,580 kg |
58,600 lb |
MTOW |
4,013 kg |
8,850 lb |
2,850 mi |
2,481 nm |
range |
622 nm |
1,152 km |
175 mph |
282 km/h |
cruise speed |
268 knots |
288 mph |
8,000 pounds |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.