Boeing 747-400F vs. Douglas C-47 Skytrain
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Boeing 747-400F |
versus |
Douglas C-47 Skytrain |
70.67 m |
232 ft 0 in |
length |
19.43 m |
63 ft 9 in |
19.33 m |
63 ft 5 in |
height |
5.17 m |
17 ft |
64.44 m |
211 ft 5 in |
wingspan |
28.96 m |
95 ft |
4 x Pratt & Whitney PW4056 turbofan engines |
engines |
2 x Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp radial engines |
Approximately 56,750 lbf |
thrust per engine |
1,000 to 1,200 horsepower (750 to 895 kW) |
Approximately 227,000 lbf |
total thrust |
2,000 to 2,400 horsepower (1500 to 1,790 kW) |
412,769 kg |
910,000 lb |
MTOW |
14,061 kg |
31,000 lb |
7,260 km |
3,920 nm |
range |
3,910 km |
2,112 nm |
933 km/h |
580 mph |
cruise speed |
300 km/h |
186 mph |
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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.