English Electric Lightning vs. Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun
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English Electric Lightning |
versus |
Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun |
16.84 m |
55 ft 3 in |
length |
8.30 m |
27 ft 3 in |
5.97 m |
19 ft 7 in |
height |
2.3 m |
7 ft 7 in |
10.61 m |
34 ft 1 |
wingspan |
10.5 m |
34 ft 5 in |
2 Rolls-Royce Avon 301R afterburning turbojet engines |
engines |
1 x Argus As 10C inverted V8 engine |
56.4 kN dry thrust, 72.8 kN with afterburner |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 240 hp |
112.8 kN dry thrust, 145.6 kN with afterburner |
total thrust |
Approximately 240 hp |
22,680 kg |
50,000 lb |
MTOW |
1,200 kg |
2,646 lb |
1,300 km |
702 nm |
range |
805 km |
435 nm |
Mach 2.0 |
2,470 km/h |
cruise speed |
180 mph |
290 km/h |
Single-seat |
capacity |
3-4 passengers |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.