Northrop T-38 Talon vs. Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane
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Northrop T-38 Talon |
versus |
Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane |
14.1 m |
46 ft 4 in |
length |
26.8m |
88 ft 6 ins |
3.9 m |
12 ft 10 in |
height |
7.7m |
25 ft 5 ins |
7.7 m |
25 ft 3 in |
wingspan |
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Two General Electric J85-GE-5A turbojet engines |
engines |
2 x Pratt & Whitney T73-P-1 turboshaft engine |
2,050 pounds dry thrust; 2,900 with afterburners |
thrust per engine |
4,500 hp |
4,100 pounds dry thrust; 5,800 with afterburners |
total thrust |
9,000 hp |
12,093 lb |
5,485 kg |
MTOW |
22,680 kg |
50,000 lb |
1,759 km |
950 nm |
range |
320 km |
173 nm |
745 kts |
1,380 km/h |
cruise speed |
204 km/h |
127 mph |
Two (student and instructor) |
capacity |
20 |
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rotor diameter |
21.3 m |
69 ft 11 in |
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rate of climb |
10.2 m/s |
2,008 ft/min |
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.