Boeing KC-97 Stratofreighter vs. Curtiss C-46 Commando

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Boeing KC-97 Stratofreighter versus Curtiss C-46 Commando
33.68 m 110 ft 6 in length 23.47 m 77 ft 0 in
11.58 m 38 ft height 6.53 m 21 ft 5 in
43.05 m 141 ft 3 in wingspan 32.56 m 106 ft 1
4 x Pratt & Whitney R-4360 Wasp Major radial engines engines 2 x Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp radial engines
3,000 to 4,300 hp (2,200 to 3,200 kW) thrust per engine 2500 hp (1,900 kw)
12,000 to 17,200 hp (8,800 to 24,800 kW) total thrust 5000 hp (3,800 kw)
73,000 kg 161,000 lb MTOW 16,749 kg 36,945 lb
3,700 km 1,998 nm range 2,750 km 1,485 nm
610 km/h 379 mph cruise speed 333 km/h 207 mph
capacity Up to 50 passengers or 40 paratroopers
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.