Consolidated PBY Catalina vs. Douglas A-1 Skyraider
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| Consolidated PBY Catalina |
versus |
Douglas A-1 Skyraider |
| 9.22 m |
30 ft 3 in |
length |
11.84 m |
38 ft 10 in |
| 2.74 m |
9 ft |
height |
4.78 m |
15 ft 8 in |
| 14.63 m |
48 ft |
wingspan |
15.25 m |
50 ft |
| 1 x Pratt & Whitney R-985 Wasp Junior radial engine |
engines |
Wright R-3350 Duplex-Cyclone or Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp |
| Approximately 450 hp (335 kW) |
thrust per engine |
2,700 hp |
| Approximately 450 hp (335 kW) |
total thrust |
2,700 hp |
| 5,100 lb |
2,313 kg |
MTOW |
11,340 kg |
25,000 lb |
| 732 km |
395 nm |
range |
1,144 nm |
2,119 km |
| 143 mph |
230 km/h |
cruise speed |
172 knots |
100 mph |
| 7 passengers or equivalent cargo |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.
