Consolidated B-24 Liberator vs. Tu-144
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Consolidated B-24 Liberator |
versus |
Tu-144 |
20.42 m |
67 ft 0 in |
length |
65.7 m |
215 ft 6 in |
5.49 m |
18 ft |
height |
12.55 m |
41 ft 2 in |
33.53 m |
110 ft |
wingspan |
28.8 m |
94 ft 6 in |
4 Pratt & Whitney R-1830s, 4 Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp radial air-cooled engines |
engines |
4 Kolesov RD-36-51 or Kuznetsov NK-144 engines |
1,200 hp, 1,200 hp each |
thrust per engine |
44,000 pounds (full afterburner) |
4,800 hp (calculated from 4 engines each with 1,200 hp) |
total thrust |
176,000 pounds (full afterburner) |
26,580 kg |
58,600 lb |
MTOW |
207,000 kg |
456,300 lb |
2,850 mi |
2,481 nm |
range |
3,500 nm |
6,482 km |
175 mph |
282 km/h |
cruise speed |
Mach 2.17 |
2680 km/h |
8,000 pounds |
capacity |
150 passengers |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.