Supermarine Spitfire vs. Taylorcraft L-2 Grasshopper

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Supermarine Spitfire versus Taylorcraft L-2 Grasshopper
9.12 m 29 ft 11 in length 6.89 m 22 ft 7 in
3.48 m 11 ft 5 in height 2.13 m 7 ft
11.28 m 37 ft wingspan 10.67 m 35 ft
1 x Rolls-Royce Merlin engines 1 x Continental O-170-3 piston engine
1470 hp thrust per engine Approximately 65 hp
1470 hp total thrust Approximately 65 hp
3,069 kg 6,770 lb MTOW 1,220 lb 553 kg
1,360 mi 1,184 nm range 306 km 165 nm
320 knots 186 mph cruise speed 65 mph 105 km/h
1 capacity Pilot and observer
rotor diameter
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.