Boeing KC-97 Stratofreighter vs. Boeing 747 Supertanker
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Boeing KC-97 Stratofreighter |
versus |
Boeing 747 Supertanker |
33.68 m |
110 ft 6 in |
length |
70.66 m |
232 ft 0 in |
11.58 m |
38 ft |
height |
19.41 m |
63 ft 8 in |
43.05 m |
141 ft 3 in |
wingspan |
64.44 m |
211 ft 5 in |
4 x Pratt & Whitney R-4360 Wasp Major radial engines |
engines |
4 x General Electric CF6-80C2B5F turbofan engines |
3,000 to 4,300 hp (2,200 to 3,200 kW) |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 61,500 lbf |
12,000 to 17,200 hp (8,800 to 24,800 kW) |
total thrust |
Approximately 246,000 lbf |
73,000 kg |
161,000 lb |
MTOW |
442,253 kg |
975,000 lb |
3,700 km |
1,998 nm |
range |
7,260 km |
3,920 nm |
610 km/h |
379 mph |
cruise speed |
878 km/h |
546 mph |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.