Lockheed P-38 Lightning vs. Cessna 172

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Lockheed P-38 Lightning versus Cessna 172
11.53 m 37 ft 10 in length 8.28 m 27 ft 2 in
3.91 m 12 ft 10 in height 2.72 m 8 ft 11 in
15.85 m 52 ft wingspan 11 m 36 ft 1 in
Engines: Two Allison V-1710-111/113 V-12 supercharged 4-stroke liquid-cooled engines engines 1 x Lycoming IO-360-L2A flat-4 piston engine
1,425 hp thrust per engine 180 to 200 horsepower (134 to 149 kW)
2,850 hp total thrust 180 to 200 horsepower (134 to 149 kW)
9,798 kg 21,600 lb MTOW 1,040 kg 2,293 lb
1,100 nm 2,037 km range 1,056 km 570 nm
239 knots 139 mph cruise speed 226 km/h 140 mph
capacity 4
rotor diameter
rate of climb
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.