Beechcraft Model 18 vs. Douglas DC-8

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Beechcraft Model 18 versus Douglas DC-8
10.97 m 36 ft 0 in length 57.10 m 187 ft 4 in
2.74 m 9 ft height 16.84 m 55 ft 3 in
14.53 m 47 ft 8 in wingspan 45.24 m 148 ft 5 in
2 x Pratt & Whitney R-985-AN-1 radial engines engines 4 x Pratt & Whitney JT3D turbofan engines
Approximately 450 hp per engine thrust per engine Approximately 17,000 lbf per engine
Approximately 900 hp total total thrust Approximately 68,000 lbf total
5,670 kg 12,500 lb MTOW 158,760 kg 350,000 lb
1,600 km 864 nm range 11,918 km 6,437 nm
322 km/h 200 mph cruise speed 900 km/h 559 mph
Up to 11 passengers capacity Up to 259 passengers
rotor diameter
rate of climb
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.