Specifications (LAPCAT A2)
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General characteristics
- Capacity: 300 passengers
- Length: 143 metres (469 ft)
- Wingspan: 41 m
- Height:
- Wing area: 900 m2
- Max. takeoff weight: 400,000 kg
- *Fuel capacity:198 tonnes liquid hydrogen
Performance
- Cruise speed: Mach 5.2 (6,400 km/h)
- Range: 12,430 miles (20,000 km)
- Specific fuel consumption: 0.86 lbf/lb·h at Mach 5 (40,900 m/s - 4,170 seconds), 0.375 lbf/lb·h at Mach 0.9 (96,000 m/s - 9,600 seconds)
- Lift to drag ratio: 11.0 at 5.9 km, Mach 0.9, 5.9 at 25 km Mach 5
- Noise: 101 dBa at 450m lateral
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