Taylorcraft L-2 Grasshopper vs. Lockheed Model 18 Lodestar
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Taylorcraft L-2 Grasshopper |
versus |
Lockheed Model 18 Lodestar |
6.89 m |
22 ft 7 in |
length |
13.61 m |
44 ft 8 in |
2.13 m |
7 ft |
height |
3.63 m |
11 ft 11 in |
10.67 m |
35 ft |
wingspan |
19.96 m |
65 ft 6 in |
1 x Continental O-170-3 piston engine |
engines |
2 x Wright R-1820 Cyclone radial engines |
Approximately 65 hp |
thrust per engine |
1,200 to 1,350 horsepower (895 to 1,007 kW) |
Approximately 65 hp |
total thrust |
2,400 to 2,700 horsepower |
1,220 lb |
553 kg |
MTOW |
9,979 kg |
22,000 lb |
306 km |
165 nm |
range |
2,500 km |
1,350 nm |
65 mph |
105 km/h |
cruise speed |
300 km/h |
186 mph |
Pilot and observer |
capacity |
14 passengers |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.