Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II vs. Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun
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Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II |
versus |
Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun |
15.67 m |
51 ft 4 in |
length |
8.30 m |
27 ft 3 in |
4.33 m |
14 ft 2 in |
height |
2.3 m |
7 ft 7 in |
10.7 m |
35 ft 1 in |
wingspan |
10.5 m |
34 ft 5 in |
Pratt & Whitney F135 and GE Rolls-Royce Fighter Engine Team F136 |
engines |
1 x Argus As 10C inverted V8 engine |
40,000 lb |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 240 hp |
40,000 lb |
total thrust |
Approximately 240 hp |
31,800 kg |
70,000 lb |
MTOW |
1,200 kg |
2,646 lb |
1,380 mi |
1,200 nm |
range |
805 km |
435 nm |
520 kt |
302 mph |
cruise speed |
180 mph |
290 km/h |
18,000 pounds of total ordinance |
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.