Consolidated B-24 Liberator vs. Taylorcraft L-2 Grasshopper

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Consolidated B-24 Liberator versus Taylorcraft L-2 Grasshopper
20.42 m 67 ft 0 in length 6.89 m 22 ft 7 in
5.49 m 18 ft height 2.13 m 7 ft
33.53 m 110 ft wingspan 10.67 m 35 ft
4 Pratt & Whitney R-1830s, 4 Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp radial air-cooled engines engines 1 x Continental O-170-3 piston engine
1,200 hp, 1,200 hp each thrust per engine Approximately 65 hp
4,800 hp (calculated from 4 engines each with 1,200 hp) total thrust Approximately 65 hp
26,580 kg 58,600 lb MTOW 1,220 lb 553 kg
2,850 mi 2,481 nm range 306 km 165 nm
175 mph 282 km/h cruise speed 65 mph 105 km/h
8,000 pounds capacity Pilot and observer
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rate of climb
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.