Northrop T-38 Talon vs. Boeing 747 Supertanker

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Northrop T-38 Talon versus Boeing 747 Supertanker
14.1 m 46 ft 4 in length 70.66 m 232 ft 0 in
3.9 m 12 ft 10 in height 19.41 m 63 ft 8 in
7.7 m 25 ft 3 in wingspan 64.44 m 211 ft 5 in
Two General Electric J85-GE-5A turbojet engines engines 4 x General Electric CF6-80C2B5F turbofan engines
2,050 pounds dry thrust; 2,900 with afterburners thrust per engine Approximately 61,500 lbf
4,100 pounds dry thrust; 5,800 with afterburners total thrust Approximately 246,000 lbf
12,093 lb 5,485 kg MTOW 442,253 kg 975,000 lb
1,759 km 950 nm range 7,260 km 3,920 nm
745 kts 1,380 km/h cruise speed 878 km/h 546 mph
Two (student and instructor) capacity
rotor diameter
rate of climb
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.