Consolidated PBY Catalina vs. Grumman F7F Tigercat
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| Consolidated PBY Catalina |
versus |
Grumman F7F Tigercat |
| 9.22 m |
30 ft 3 in |
length |
10.24 m |
33 ft 7 in |
| 2.74 m |
9 ft |
height |
3.99 m |
13 ft 1 in |
| 14.63 m |
48 ft |
wingspan |
13.06 m |
42 ft 1 |
| 1 x Pratt & Whitney R-985 Wasp Junior radial engine |
engines |
1x Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp |
| Approximately 450 hp (335 kW) |
thrust per engine |
2,000 horsepower |
| Approximately 450 hp (335 kW) |
total thrust |
2,000 horsepower |
| 5,100 lb |
2,313 kg |
MTOW |
5,714 kg |
12,600 lb |
| 732 km |
395 nm |
range |
950 nm |
1,760 km |
| 143 mph |
230 km/h |
cruise speed |
340 knots |
198 mph |
| 7 passengers or equivalent cargo |
capacity |
6x 12.7 mm M2 Browning machine guns or 2x 20 mm AN/M2 cannon |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.
