North American BT-9 vs. Rutan VariEze
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North American BT-9 |
versus |
Rutan VariEze |
8.79 m |
28 ft 10 in |
length |
5.46 m |
17 ft 11 in |
2.82 m |
9 ft 3 in |
height |
1.8 m |
5 ft 11 in |
10.97 m |
36 ft |
wingspan |
6.86 m |
22 ft 6 in |
1 x Wright R-975-3 radial engine |
engines |
1 x Continental O-200 |
Approximately 440 hp |
thrust per engine |
115 lbs |
Approximately 440 hp |
total thrust |
115 lbs |
4,300 lb |
1,950 kg |
MTOW |
1,250 lb |
567 kg |
917 km |
495 nm |
range |
850 nm |
1,574 km |
150 mph |
241 km/h |
cruise speed |
160 kts |
99 mph |
Pilot and one passenger |
capacity |
2 |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.