English Electric Lightning vs. North American F-100 Super Sabre
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English Electric Lightning |
versus |
North American F-100 Super Sabre |
16.84 m |
55 ft 3 in |
length |
16.46 m |
54 ft 2 in |
5.97 m |
19 ft 7 in |
height |
4.93 m |
16 ft 2 in |
10.61 m |
34 ft 1 |
wingspan |
11.84 m |
38 ft 1 |
2 Rolls-Royce Avon 301R afterburning turbojet engines |
engines |
1 Pratt & Whitney J57-P-21A |
56.4 kN dry thrust, 72.8 kN with afterburner |
thrust per engine |
16,000 lb. thrust in afterburner |
112.8 kN dry thrust, 145.6 kN with afterburner |
total thrust |
16,000 lb. (afterburner) |
22,680 kg |
50,000 lb |
MTOW |
17,609 kg |
38,800 lb |
1,300 km |
702 nm |
range |
2,673 km |
1,444 nm |
Mach 2.0 |
2,470 km/h |
cruise speed |
587 mph |
945 km/h |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.