Tupolev TU-155 vs. Consolidated PBY Catalina
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| Tupolev TU-155 |
versus |
Consolidated PBY Catalina |
| 47.63 m |
156 ft 3 in |
length |
9.22 m |
30 ft 3 in |
| 16.4 m |
53 ft 10 in |
height |
2.74 m |
9 ft |
| 64.9 m |
212 ft 11 in |
wingspan |
14.63 m |
48 ft |
| 4 × Kuznetsov NK-321 turbofans |
engines |
1 x Pratt & Whitney R-985 Wasp Junior radial engine |
| 304.5 kN (68,500 lbf) |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 450 hp (335 kW) |
| 1,218 kN (274,000 lbf) |
total thrust |
Approximately 450 hp (335 kW) |
| 640,000 kg |
1,411,000 lb |
MTOW |
5,100 lb |
2,313 kg |
| 7,000 km |
3,780 nm |
range |
732 km |
395 nm |
| 850 km/h |
528 mph |
cruise speed |
143 mph |
230 km/h |
| 350 passengers |
capacity |
7 passengers or equivalent cargo |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.
