Boeing KC-97 Stratofreighter vs. Douglas C-54 Skymaster
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Boeing KC-97 Stratofreighter |
versus |
Douglas C-54 Skymaster |
33.68 m |
110 ft 6 in |
length |
28.60 m |
93 ft 10 in |
11.58 m |
38 ft |
height |
8.38 m |
27 ft 6 in |
43.05 m |
141 ft 3 in |
wingspan |
35.81 m |
117 ft 6 in |
4 x Pratt & Whitney R-4360 Wasp Major radial engines |
engines |
4 x Pratt & Whitney R-2000 Twin Wasp radial engines |
3,000 to 4,300 hp (2,200 to 3,200 kW) |
thrust per engine |
1,200 to 1,450 horsepower (895 to 1,080 kW) |
12,000 to 17,200 hp (8,800 to 24,800 kW) |
total thrust |
4,800 to 5,800 horsepower |
73,000 kg |
161,000 lb |
MTOW |
29,484 kg |
65,000 lb |
3,700 km |
1,998 nm |
range |
6,500 km |
3,510 nm |
610 km/h |
379 mph |
cruise speed |
340 km/h |
211 mph |
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capacity |
Up to 50 passengers or 28,500 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.