Antonov An-124 Ruslan vs. Douglas DC-8
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Antonov An-124 Ruslan |
versus |
Douglas DC-8 |
69.10 m |
226 ft 9 in |
length |
57.10 m |
187 ft 4 in |
20.78 m |
68 ft 2 in |
height |
16.84 m |
55 ft 3 in |
73.3 m |
240 ft 6 in |
wingspan |
45.24 m |
148 ft 5 in |
4 x Ivchenko Progress D-18T turbofan engines |
engines |
4 x Pratt & Whitney JT3D turbofan engines |
Approximately 51,590 lbf |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 17,000 lbf per engine |
Approximately 206,360 lbf |
total thrust |
Approximately 68,000 lbf total |
405,000 kg |
893,000 lb |
MTOW |
158,760 kg |
350,000 lb |
3,700 km |
1,998 nm |
range |
11,918 km |
6,437 nm |
800 km/h |
497 mph |
cruise speed |
900 km/h |
559 mph |
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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.