Aeronca L-3 Grasshopper vs. Douglas DC-8

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Aeronca L-3 Grasshopper versus Douglas DC-8
6.67 m 21 ft 10 in length 57.10 m 187 ft 4 in
2.74 m 9 ft height 16.84 m 55 ft 3 in
10.67 m 35 ft wingspan 45.24 m 148 ft 5 in
1 x Continental O-170-3 engines 4 x Pratt & Whitney JT3D turbofan engines
thrust per engine Approximately 17,000 lbf per engine
total thrust Approximately 68,000 lbf total
1,260 lb 572 kg MTOW 158,760 kg 350,000 lb
320 km 173 nm range 11,918 km 6,437 nm
79 mph 127 km/h cruise speed 900 km/h 559 mph
capacity Up to 259 passengers
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.