Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird vs. North American BT-9
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Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird |
versus |
North American BT-9 |
32.74 m |
107 ft 5 in |
length |
8.79 m |
28 ft 10 in |
5.64 m |
18 ft 6 in |
height |
2.82 m |
9 ft 3 in |
16.94 m |
55 ft 7 in |
wingspan |
10.97 m |
36 ft |
Two Pratt & Whitney J58 axial-flow turbojets |
engines |
1 x Wright R-975-3 radial engine |
34,000 lbs |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 440 hp |
68,000 lbs |
total thrust |
Approximately 440 hp |
78,018 kg |
172,000 lb |
MTOW |
4,300 lb |
1,950 kg |
3,250 mi |
2,832 nm |
range |
917 km |
495 nm |
Mach 3.2 |
3951 km/h |
cruise speed |
150 mph |
241 km/h |
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capacity |
Pilot and one passenger |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.