Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 vs. Douglas DC-8

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Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 versus Douglas DC-8
15.76 m 51 ft 8 in length 57.10 m 187 ft 4 in
4.11 m 13 ft 6 in height 16.84 m 55 ft 3 in
7.16 m 23 ft 6 in wingspan 45.24 m 148 ft 5 in
1 x Tumansky R-25-300 afterburning turbojet engines 4 x Pratt & Whitney JT3D turbofan engines
15,640 lb with reheat thrust per engine Approximately 17,000 lbf per engine
15,640 lb total thrust Approximately 68,000 lbf total
7,958 kg 17,500 lb MTOW 158,760 kg 350,000 lb
1,161 km 627 nm range 11,918 km 6,437 nm
1,386 mph 2,230 km/h cruise speed 900 km/h 559 mph
capacity Up to 259 passengers
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.