English Electric Lightning vs. North American T-2 Buckeye

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English Electric Lightning versus North American T-2 Buckeye
16.84 m 55 ft 3 in length 11.67 m 38 ft 4 in
5.97 m 19 ft 7 in height 4.51 m 14 ft 10 in
10.61 m 34 ft 1 wingspan 11.62 m 38 ft 1 in
2 Rolls-Royce Avon 301R afterburning turbojet engines engines Two General Electric J85-GE-4 turbojet engines
56.4 kN dry thrust, 72.8 kN with afterburner thrust per engine 2,950 lbf
112.8 kN dry thrust, 145.6 kN with afterburner total thrust 5,900 lbf
22,680 kg 50,000 lb MTOW 13,179 lb 5,977 kg
1,300 km 702 nm range 1,685 km 909 nm
Mach 2.0 2,470 km/h cruise speed 453 kts 281 mph
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.