Airbus A340-200 vs. Douglas C-47 Skytrain
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Airbus A340-200 |
versus |
Douglas C-47 Skytrain |
59.4 m |
194 ft 11 in |
length |
19.43 m |
63 ft 9 in |
16.8 m |
55 ft 1 in |
height |
5.17 m |
17 ft |
60.3 m |
197 ft 9 in |
wingspan |
28.96 m |
95 ft |
4 x CFM International CFM56-5C4 |
engines |
2 x Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp radial engines |
34,000 lbf |
thrust per engine |
1,000 to 1,200 horsepower (750 to 895 kW) |
136,000 lbf |
total thrust |
2,000 to 2,400 horsepower (1500 to 1,790 kW) |
275,000 kg |
606,300 lb |
MTOW |
14,061 kg |
31,000 lb |
12,400 km |
6,699 nm |
range |
3,910 km |
2,112 nm |
880 km/h |
547 mph |
cruise speed |
300 km/h |
186 mph |
Typical seating 3-class 210-250 |
capacity |
Up to 32 passengers or 27-28 paratroopers |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.