English Electric Lightning vs. Grumman HU-16 Albatross
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English Electric Lightning |
versus |
Grumman HU-16 Albatross |
16.84 m |
55 ft 3 in |
length |
19.05 m |
62 ft 10 in |
5.97 m |
19 ft 7 in |
height |
7.87 m |
25 ft 10 in |
10.61 m |
34 ft 1 |
wingspan |
29.41 m |
96 ft 6 in |
2 Rolls-Royce Avon 301R afterburning turbojet engines |
engines |
2 x Wright R-1820-76 Cyclone radial engines |
56.4 kN dry thrust, 72.8 kN with afterburner |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 1,425 hp each |
112.8 kN dry thrust, 145.6 kN with afterburner |
total thrust |
Approximately 2,850 hp total |
22,680 kg |
50,000 lb |
MTOW |
33,000 lb |
14,969 kg |
1,300 km |
702 nm |
range |
4,442 km |
2,398 nm |
Mach 2.0 |
2,470 km/h |
cruise speed |
155 mph |
249 km/h |
Single-seat |
capacity |
Pilot, co-pilot, flight engineer, and crew chief |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.