Glide ratio of Boeing 747 and Cessna 172

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Glide ratio of a Boeing 747 and a Cessna 172
Boeing 747-100: 17.7
Cessna 172R: 7.5

Details/Sources
Boeing 747-100: glide ratio is 17.7 [unitless]
Cessna 172R: glide ratio is 7.5 [unitless]

Reader Comments
The link provided for the 747-100 glide ratio does not appear to work, but the value does appear to be correct.

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