Mitsubishi A6M Zero vs. Northrop T-38 Talon
... or view the full comparison list
here.
Mitsubishi A6M Zero |
versus |
Northrop T-38 Talon |
9.06 m |
29 ft 9 in |
length |
14.1 m |
46 ft 4 in |
3.05 m |
10 ft |
height |
3.9 m |
12 ft 10 in |
12 m |
39 ft 4 in |
wingspan |
7.7 m |
25 ft 3 in |
1 × Nakajima NK1C Sakae-12 14-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engine |
engines |
Two General Electric J85-GE-5A turbojet engines |
940 hp for take-off, 950 hp at 4,200 m (13,800 ft) |
thrust per engine |
2,050 pounds dry thrust; 2,900 with afterburners |
940 hp for take-off, 950 hp at 4,200 m (13,800 ft) |
total thrust |
4,100 pounds dry thrust; 5,800 with afterburners |
2,800 kg |
6,170 lb |
MTOW |
12,093 lb |
5,485 kg |
1,010 nm |
1,871 km |
range |
1,759 km |
950 nm |
180 knots |
105 mph |
cruise speed |
745 kts |
1,380 km/h |
|
capacity |
Two (student and instructor) |
|
|
rotor diameter |
|
|
|
|
rate of climb |
|
|
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.