Northrop T-38 Talon vs. Westland Lysander
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Northrop T-38 Talon |
versus |
Westland Lysander |
14.1 m |
46 ft 4 in |
length |
9.3 m |
30 ft 6 in |
3.9 m |
12 ft 10 in |
height |
3.51 m |
11 ft 6 in |
7.7 m |
25 ft 3 in |
wingspan |
15.24 m |
50 ft |
Two General Electric J85-GE-5A turbojet engines |
engines |
1 x Bristol Mercury XII radial engine |
2,050 pounds dry thrust; 2,900 with afterburners |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 870 hp |
4,100 pounds dry thrust; 5,800 with afterburners |
total thrust |
Approximately 870 hp |
12,093 lb |
5,485 kg |
MTOW |
7,500 lb |
3,402 kg |
1,759 km |
950 nm |
range |
966 km |
522 nm |
745 kts |
1,380 km/h |
cruise speed |
190 mph |
306 km/h |
Two (student and instructor) |
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.