Consolidated B-24 Liberator vs. Douglas SBD Dauntless
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Consolidated B-24 Liberator |
versus |
Douglas SBD Dauntless |
20.42 m |
67 ft 0 in |
length |
15.24 m |
50 ft 0 in |
5.49 m |
18 ft |
height |
5.64 m |
18 ft 6 in |
33.53 m |
110 ft |
wingspan |
21.34 m |
70 ft |
4 Pratt & Whitney R-1830s, 4 Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp radial air-cooled engines |
engines |
2x Pratt & Whitney R-2800-71 Double Wasp |
1,200 hp, 1,200 hp each |
thrust per engine |
2,000 horsepower |
4,800 hp (calculated from 4 engines each with 1,200 hp) |
total thrust |
4,000 horsepower |
26,580 kg |
58,600 lb |
MTOW |
10,150 kg |
22,400 lb |
2,850 mi |
2,481 nm |
range |
2,300 km |
1,200 nmi |
175 mph |
282 km/h |
cruise speed |
231 knots |
135 mph |
8,000 pounds |
capacity |
4,000 lbs (1,815 kg) of bombs |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.