Airbus A340-600 vs. Douglas C-54 Skymaster

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Airbus A340-600 versus Douglas C-54 Skymaster
75.36 m 247 ft 3 in length 28.60 m 93 ft 10 in
17.93 m 58 ft 10 in height 8.38 m 27 ft 6 in
63.45 m 208 ft 2 in wingspan 35.81 m 117 ft 6 in
4 x Rolls-Royce Trent 556 engines 4 x Pratt & Whitney R-2000 Twin Wasp radial engines
56,000 lbs thrust per engine 1,200 to 1,450 horsepower (895 to 1,080 kW)
224,000 lbs total thrust 4,800 to 5,800 horsepower
380,000 kg 837,800 lb MTOW 29,484 kg 65,000 lb
14,450 km 7,804 nm range 6,500 km 3,510 nm
890 km/h 553 mph cruise speed 340 km/h 211 mph
320-370 capacity Up to 50 passengers or 28,500 lb cargo
rotor diameter
rate of climb
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.