Gloster Meteor vs. Supermarine Spitfire
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Gloster Meteor |
versus |
Supermarine Spitfire |
13.41 m |
44 ft 0 in |
length |
9.12 m |
29 ft 11 in |
3.96 m |
13 ft |
height |
3.48 m |
11 ft 5 in |
11.33 m |
37 ft 2 in |
wingspan |
11.28 m |
37 ft |
2 × Rolls-Royce Derwent 8 turbojets |
engines |
1 x Rolls-Royce Merlin |
3,600 lbf |
thrust per engine |
1470 hp |
7,200 lbf |
total thrust |
1470 hp |
7,122 kg |
15,700 lb |
MTOW |
3,069 kg |
6,770 lb |
965 km |
521 nm |
range |
1,360 mi |
1,184 nm |
629 km/h |
391 mph |
cruise speed |
320 knots |
186 mph |
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capacity |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.