Avro Vulcan vs. Douglas C-47 Skytrain
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Avro Vulcan |
versus |
Douglas C-47 Skytrain |
30.46 m |
99 ft 11 in |
length |
19.43 m |
63 ft 9 in |
8.28 m |
27 ft 2 in |
height |
5.17 m |
17 ft |
33.53 m |
110 ft |
wingspan |
28.96 m |
95 ft |
4 Bristol Olympus |
engines |
2 x Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp radial engines |
20,000 lbs |
thrust per engine |
1,000 to 1,200 horsepower (750 to 895 kW) |
80,000 lbs |
total thrust |
2,000 to 2,400 horsepower (1500 to 1,790 kW) |
35,000 kg |
77,200 lb |
MTOW |
14,061 kg |
31,000 lb |
2,592 nm |
4,798 km |
range |
3,910 km |
2,112 nm |
1,010 km/h |
627 mph |
cruise speed |
300 km/h |
186 mph |
10,000 kg payload |
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.