Grumman HU-16 Albatross vs. Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun
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Grumman HU-16 Albatross |
versus |
Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun |
19.05 m |
62 ft 10 in |
length |
8.30 m |
27 ft 3 in |
7.87 m |
25 ft 10 in |
height |
2.3 m |
7 ft 7 in |
29.41 m |
96 ft 6 in |
wingspan |
10.5 m |
34 ft 5 in |
2 x Wright R-1820-76 Cyclone radial engines |
engines |
1 x Argus As 10C inverted V8 engine |
Approximately 1,425 hp each |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 240 hp |
Approximately 2,850 hp total |
total thrust |
Approximately 240 hp |
33,000 lb |
14,969 kg |
MTOW |
1,200 kg |
2,646 lb |
4,442 km |
2,398 nm |
range |
805 km |
435 nm |
155 mph |
249 km/h |
cruise speed |
180 mph |
290 km/h |
Pilot, co-pilot, flight engineer, and crew chief |
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.