Boeing 747-400 vs. DC-10 Air Tanker

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Boeing 747-400 versus DC-10 Air Tanker
70.56 m 231 ft 10 in length 55.40 m 181 ft 10 in
19.3 m 63 ft 4 in height 17.7 m 58 ft 1 in
59.49 m 195 ft 4 in wingspan 50.4 m 165 ft 4 in
Pratt & Whitney PW4000, General Electric CF6 -80C2 or Rolls-Royce RB211 -524G/H engines 3 x General Electric CF6-50C2 turbofan engines
Around 60,000 to 70,000 pounds thrust per engine Approximately 52,500 lbf
Around 240,000 to 280,000 pounds total thrust Approximately 157,500 lbf
396,834 kg 875,000 lb MTOW 186,880 kg 412,000 lb
13,492 km 7,285 nmi range 3,000 nm 5,556 km
939 km/h 584 mph cruise speed 490 kts 304 mph
Typically accommodates 416 passengers in a three-class layout capacity
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.