English Electric Lightning vs. Lockheed C-5 Galaxy
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English Electric Lightning |
versus |
Lockheed C-5 Galaxy |
16.84 m |
55 ft 3 in |
length |
75.31 m |
247 ft 2 in |
5.97 m |
19 ft 7 in |
height |
19.84 m |
65 ft 1 in |
10.61 m |
34 ft 1 |
wingspan |
67.89 m |
222 ft 9 in |
2 Rolls-Royce Avon 301R afterburning turbojet engines |
engines |
4 x General Electric TF39 turbofan engines |
56.4 kN dry thrust, 72.8 kN with afterburner |
thrust per engine |
41,000 pounds of thrust (182 kilonewtons) |
112.8 kN dry thrust, 145.6 kN with afterburner |
total thrust |
164,000 pounds |
22,680 kg |
50,000 lb |
MTOW |
381,018 kg |
840,000 lb |
1,300 km |
702 nm |
range |
8,000 km |
4,320 nm |
Mach 2.0 |
2,470 km/h |
cruise speed |
908 km/h |
564 mph |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.