Consolidated PBY Catalina vs. Piper PA-18 Super Cub
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| Consolidated PBY Catalina |
versus |
Piper PA-18 Super Cub |
| 9.22 m |
30 ft 3 in |
length |
6.76 m |
22 ft 2 in |
| 2.74 m |
9 ft |
height |
2.03 m |
6 ft 8 in |
| 14.63 m |
48 ft |
wingspan |
10.74 m |
35 ft 3 in |
| 1 x Pratt & Whitney R-985 Wasp Junior radial engine |
engines |
1 x Lycoming O-320 series engine |
| Approximately 450 hp (335 kW) |
thrust per engine |
150 to 160 horsepower (112 to 119 kW) |
| Approximately 450 hp (335 kW) |
total thrust |
150 to 160 horsepower (112 to 119 kW) |
| 5,100 lb |
2,313 kg |
MTOW |
793 kg |
1,749 lb |
| 732 km |
395 nm |
range |
470 km |
254 nm |
| 143 mph |
230 km/h |
cruise speed |
140 km/h |
87 mph |
| 7 passengers or equivalent cargo |
capacity |
1-2 passengers |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.
