North American T-6 Texan vs. Taylorcraft L-2 Grasshopper
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North American T-6 Texan |
versus |
Taylorcraft L-2 Grasshopper |
9.0 m |
29 ft 6 in |
length |
6.89 m |
22 ft 7 in |
3.56 m |
11 ft 8 in |
height |
2.13 m |
7 ft |
12.8 m |
42 ft |
wingspan |
10.67 m |
35 ft |
1 x Pratt & Whitney R-1340-AN-1 radial engine |
engines |
1 x Continental O-170-3 piston engine |
Approximately 600 hp |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 65 hp |
Approximately 600 hp |
total thrust |
Approximately 65 hp |
5,617 lb |
2,548 kg |
MTOW |
1,220 lb |
553 kg |
1,175 km |
634 nm |
range |
306 km |
165 nm |
145 mph |
233 km/h |
cruise speed |
65 mph |
105 km/h |
Pilot and one passenger |
capacity |
Pilot and observer |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.