Grumman HU-16 Albatross vs. Rutan VariEze
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Grumman HU-16 Albatross |
versus |
Rutan VariEze |
19.05 m |
62 ft 10 in |
length |
5.46 m |
17 ft 11 in |
7.87 m |
25 ft 10 in |
height |
1.8 m |
5 ft 11 in |
29.41 m |
96 ft 6 in |
wingspan |
6.86 m |
22 ft 6 in |
2 x Wright R-1820-76 Cyclone radial engines |
engines |
1 x Continental O-200 |
Approximately 1,425 hp each |
thrust per engine |
115 lbs |
Approximately 2,850 hp total |
total thrust |
115 lbs |
33,000 lb |
14,969 kg |
MTOW |
1,250 lb |
567 kg |
4,442 km |
2,398 nm |
range |
850 nm |
1,574 km |
155 mph |
249 km/h |
cruise speed |
160 kts |
99 mph |
Pilot, co-pilot, flight engineer, and crew chief |
capacity |
2 |
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rotor diameter |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.