Consolidated PBY Catalina vs. Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane
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| Consolidated PBY Catalina |
versus |
Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane |
| 9.22 m |
30 ft 3 in |
length |
26.8m |
88 ft 6 ins |
| 2.74 m |
9 ft |
height |
7.7m |
25 ft 5 ins |
| 14.63 m |
48 ft |
wingspan |
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| 1 x Pratt & Whitney R-985 Wasp Junior radial engine |
engines |
2 x Pratt & Whitney T73-P-1 turboshaft engine |
| Approximately 450 hp (335 kW) |
thrust per engine |
4,500 hp |
| Approximately 450 hp (335 kW) |
total thrust |
9,000 hp |
| 5,100 lb |
2,313 kg |
MTOW |
22,680 kg |
50,000 lb |
| 732 km |
395 nm |
range |
320 km |
173 nm |
| 143 mph |
230 km/h |
cruise speed |
204 km/h |
127 mph |
| 7 passengers or equivalent cargo |
capacity |
20 |
|
|
rotor diameter |
21.3 m |
69 ft 11 in |
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rate of climb |
10.2 m/s |
2,008 ft/min |
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.
