North American F-100 Super Sabre vs. Supermarine Spitfire
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North American F-100 Super Sabre |
versus |
Supermarine Spitfire |
16.46 m |
54 ft 2 in |
length |
9.12 m |
29 ft 11 in |
4.93 m |
16 ft 2 in |
height |
3.48 m |
11 ft 5 in |
11.84 m |
38 ft 1 |
wingspan |
11.28 m |
37 ft |
1 Pratt & Whitney J57-P-21A |
engines |
1 x Rolls-Royce Merlin |
16,000 lb. thrust in afterburner |
thrust per engine |
1470 hp |
16,000 lb. (afterburner) |
total thrust |
1470 hp |
17,609 kg |
38,800 lb |
MTOW |
3,069 kg |
6,770 lb |
2,673 km |
1,444 nm |
range |
1,360 mi |
1,184 nm |
587 mph |
945 km/h |
cruise speed |
320 knots |
186 mph |
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capacity |
1 |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.