Consolidated B-24 Liberator vs. Curtiss SB2C Helldiver
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Consolidated B-24 Liberator |
versus |
Curtiss SB2C Helldiver |
20.42 m |
67 ft 0 in |
length |
11.18 m |
36 ft 8 in |
5.49 m |
18 ft |
height |
4.01 m |
13 ft 2 in |
33.53 m |
110 ft |
wingspan |
15.16 m |
49 ft 9 in |
4 Pratt & Whitney R-1830s, 4 Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp radial air-cooled engines |
engines |
Wright R-2600-20 Twin Cyclone |
1,200 hp, 1,200 hp each |
thrust per engine |
1,900 hp |
4,800 hp (calculated from 4 engines each with 1,200 hp) |
total thrust |
1,900 hp |
26,580 kg |
58,600 lb |
MTOW |
7,553 kg |
16,600 lb |
2,850 mi |
2,481 nm |
range |
1,012 nm |
1,874 km |
175 mph |
282 km/h |
cruise speed |
137 knots |
80 mph |
8,000 pounds |
capacity |
1,500 kg |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.