Consolidated B-24 Liberator vs. Douglas A-1 Skyraider
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| Consolidated B-24 Liberator |
versus |
Douglas A-1 Skyraider |
| 20.42 m |
67 ft 0 in |
length |
11.84 m |
38 ft 10 in |
| 5.49 m |
18 ft |
height |
4.78 m |
15 ft 8 in |
| 33.53 m |
110 ft |
wingspan |
15.25 m |
50 ft |
| 4 Pratt & Whitney R-1830s, 4 Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp radial air-cooled engines |
engines |
Wright R-3350 Duplex-Cyclone or Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp |
| 1,200 hp, 1,200 hp each |
thrust per engine |
2,700 hp |
| 4,800 hp (calculated from 4 engines each with 1,200 hp) |
total thrust |
2,700 hp |
| 26,580 kg |
58,600 lb |
MTOW |
11,340 kg |
25,000 lb |
| 2,850 mi |
2,481 nm |
range |
1,144 nm |
2,119 km |
| 175 mph |
282 km/h |
cruise speed |
172 knots |
100 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.
