Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress vs. Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar
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Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress |
versus |
Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar |
22.56 m |
74 ft 0 in |
length |
26.61 m |
87 ft 3 in |
5.82 m |
19 ft 1 in |
height |
8.61 m |
28 ft 3 in |
31.62 m |
103 ft 9 in |
wingspan |
33.48 m |
109 ft 1 |
4 Wright R-1820-97 Cyclone Turbosupercharged radial engines |
engines |
2 x Pratt & Whitney R-4360-20A piston engines |
1,200 horsepower |
thrust per engine |
3,500 to 4,300 horsepower (2,600 to 3,200 kW) |
4,800 horsepower |
total thrust |
7,000 to 8,600 horsepower |
29,484 kg |
65,000 lb |
MTOW |
31,067 kg |
68,500 lb |
2,000 mi |
1,739 nm |
range |
1,600 km |
864 nm |
226 mph |
364 km/h |
cruise speed |
370 km/h |
230 mph |
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capacity |
Up to 62 paratroopers or 35 stretchers or 5 cars or 37,000 lb cargo |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.