Boeing 787-9 vs. Douglas C-54 Skymaster

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Boeing 787-9 versus Douglas C-54 Skymaster
63.0 m 206 ft 9 in length 28.60 m 93 ft 10 in
17 m 55 ft 9 in height 8.38 m 27 ft 6 in
60 m 196 ft 1 wingspan 35.81 m 117 ft 6 in
GEnx-1B / Trent 1000 engines 4 x Pratt & Whitney R-2000 Twin Wasp radial engines
76,100 pounds thrust per engine 1,200 to 1,450 horsepower (895 to 1,080 kW)
152,200 pounds total thrust 4,800 to 5,800 horsepower
254,000 kg 560,000 lb MTOW 29,484 kg 65,000 lb
14,140 km 7,635 nmi range 6,500 km 3,510 nm
652 mph 1,050 kph cruise speed 340 km/h 211 mph
290 passengers capacity Up to 50 passengers or 28,500 lb cargo
rotor diameter
rate of climb
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.