Consolidated PBY Catalina vs. Beechcraft Model 18
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| Consolidated PBY Catalina |
versus |
Beechcraft Model 18 |
| 9.22 m |
30 ft 3 in |
length |
10.97 m |
36 ft 0 in |
| 2.74 m |
9 ft |
height |
2.74 m |
9 ft |
| 14.63 m |
48 ft |
wingspan |
14.53 m |
47 ft 8 in |
| 1 x Pratt & Whitney R-985 Wasp Junior radial engine |
engines |
2 x Pratt & Whitney R-985-AN-1 radial engines |
| Approximately 450 hp (335 kW) |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 450 hp per engine |
| Approximately 450 hp (335 kW) |
total thrust |
Approximately 900 hp total |
| 5,100 lb |
2,313 kg |
MTOW |
5,670 kg |
12,500 lb |
| 732 km |
395 nm |
range |
1,600 km |
864 nm |
| 143 mph |
230 km/h |
cruise speed |
322 km/h |
200 mph |
| 7 passengers or equivalent cargo |
capacity |
Up to 11 passengers |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.
