Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 500 vs. Boeing 747 Supertanker
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Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 500 |
versus |
Boeing 747 Supertanker |
50.05 m |
164 ft 3 in |
length |
70.66 m |
232 ft 0 in |
16.87 m |
55 ft 4 in |
height |
19.41 m |
63 ft 8 in |
50.09 m |
164 ft 4 in |
wingspan |
64.44 m |
211 ft 5 in |
3 Rolls-Royce RB211 engines |
engines |
4 x General Electric CF6-80C2B5F turbofan engines |
42,000 lbf |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 61,500 lbf |
126,000 lbf (3 engines x 42,000 lbf per engine) |
total thrust |
Approximately 246,000 lbf |
231,330 kg |
510,000 lb |
MTOW |
442,253 kg |
975,000 lb |
11,260 km |
6,100 nm |
range |
7,260 km |
3,920 nm |
525 knots |
972 km/h |
cruise speed |
878 km/h |
546 mph |
Max. 315 passengers (typical 253) |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.