Boeing 737-900ER vs. Douglas DC-6
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Boeing 737-900ER |
versus |
Douglas DC-6 |
42.1 m |
138 ft 2 in |
length |
32.18 m |
105 ft 7 in |
12.57 m |
41 ft 3 in |
height |
8.94 m |
29 ft 4 in |
35.8 m |
117 ft 5 in |
wingspan |
35.81 m |
117 ft 6 in |
2x CFM56-7B24/26/27 Turbofan |
engines |
4 x Pratt & Whitney R-2800-CB17 radial engines |
28,400 pound-force |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 2,500 hp per engine |
56,800 pound-force |
total thrust |
Approximately 10,000 hp total |
85,139 kg |
187,800 lb |
MTOW |
52,200 kg |
115,100 lb |
3,235 nm |
5,990 km |
range |
5,800 km |
3,133 nm |
510 knots |
296 mph |
cruise speed |
507 km/h |
315 mph |
178 |
capacity |
Up to 102 passengers |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.