Boeing B-52 Stratofortress vs. Douglas C-54 Skymaster

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Boeing B-52 Stratofortress versus Douglas C-54 Skymaster
48.5 m 159 ft 2 in length 28.60 m 93 ft 10 in
12.4 m 40 ft 8 in height 8.38 m 27 ft 6 in
56.4 m 185 ft wingspan 35.81 m 117 ft 6 in
8 Pratt & Whitney TF33-P-3/103 engines engines 4 x Pratt & Whitney R-2000 Twin Wasp radial engines
17,000 lbf thrust per engine 1,200 to 1,450 horsepower (895 to 1,080 kW)
136,000 lbf total thrust 4,800 to 5,800 horsepower
221,000 kg 487,000 lb MTOW 29,484 kg 65,000 lb
8,800 mi 7,648 nm range 6,500 km 3,510 nm
442 knots 258 mph cruise speed 340 km/h 211 mph
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.