Airbus A350-800 vs. Douglas C-47 Skytrain

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Airbus A350-800 versus Douglas C-47 Skytrain
60.54 m 198 ft 7 in length 19.43 m 63 ft 9 in
17.05 m 55 ft 11 in height 5.17 m 17 ft
64.7 m 212 ft 5 in wingspan 28.96 m 95 ft
2 Turbofans (wing mounted) engines 2 x Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp radial engines
75,760 lb thrust per engine 1,000 to 1,200 horsepower (750 to 895 kW)
151,520 lb total thrust 2,000 to 2,400 horsepower (1500 to 1,790 kW)
283,000 kg 623,900 lb MTOW 14,061 kg 31,000 lb
11,708 km 6,319 nm range 3,910 km 2,112 nm
552 mph 888 km/h cruise speed 300 km/h 186 mph
Typically carries 300 to 350 passengers 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.