English Electric Lightning vs. Yakovlev Yak-9
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English Electric Lightning |
versus |
Yakovlev Yak-9 |
16.84 m |
55 ft 3 in |
length |
8.55 m |
28 ft 1 in |
5.97 m |
19 ft 7 in |
height |
3 m |
9 ft 10 in |
10.61 m |
34 ft 1 |
wingspan |
9.74 m |
32 ft |
2 Rolls-Royce Avon 301R afterburning turbojet engines |
engines |
Engines: 1x Klimov VK-107A Piston |
56.4 kN dry thrust, 72.8 kN with afterburner |
thrust per engine |
1,650 horsepower |
112.8 kN dry thrust, 145.6 kN with afterburner |
total thrust |
1,650 horsepower |
22,680 kg |
50,000 lb |
MTOW |
3,098 kg |
6,830 lb |
1,300 km |
702 nm |
range |
490 nm |
908 km |
Mach 2.0 |
2,470 km/h |
cruise speed |
320 knots |
186 mph |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.