Northrop T-38 Talon vs. Boeing KC-97 Stratofreighter
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Northrop T-38 Talon |
versus |
Boeing KC-97 Stratofreighter |
14.1 m |
46 ft 4 in |
length |
33.68 m |
110 ft 6 in |
3.9 m |
12 ft 10 in |
height |
11.58 m |
38 ft |
7.7 m |
25 ft 3 in |
wingspan |
43.05 m |
141 ft 3 in |
Two General Electric J85-GE-5A turbojet engines |
engines |
4 x Pratt & Whitney R-4360 Wasp Major radial engines |
2,050 pounds dry thrust; 2,900 with afterburners |
thrust per engine |
3,000 to 4,300 hp (2,200 to 3,200 kW) |
4,100 pounds dry thrust; 5,800 with afterburners |
total thrust |
12,000 to 17,200 hp (8,800 to 24,800 kW) |
12,093 lb |
5,485 kg |
MTOW |
73,000 kg |
161,000 lb |
1,759 km |
950 nm |
range |
3,700 km |
1,998 nm |
745 kts |
1,380 km/h |
cruise speed |
610 km/h |
379 mph |
Two (student and instructor) |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.