English Electric Lightning vs. Grumman F7F Tigercat
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English Electric Lightning |
versus |
Grumman F7F Tigercat |
16.84 m |
55 ft 3 in |
length |
10.24 m |
33 ft 7 in |
5.97 m |
19 ft 7 in |
height |
3.99 m |
13 ft 1 in |
10.61 m |
34 ft 1 |
wingspan |
13.06 m |
42 ft 1 |
2 Rolls-Royce Avon 301R afterburning turbojet engines |
engines |
1x Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp |
56.4 kN dry thrust, 72.8 kN with afterburner |
thrust per engine |
2,000 horsepower |
112.8 kN dry thrust, 145.6 kN with afterburner |
total thrust |
2,000 horsepower |
22,680 kg |
50,000 lb |
MTOW |
5,714 kg |
12,600 lb |
1,300 km |
702 nm |
range |
950 nm |
1,760 km |
Mach 2.0 |
2,470 km/h |
cruise speed |
340 knots |
198 mph |
Single-seat |
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.