Curtiss C-46 Commando vs. DC-10 Air Tanker
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Curtiss C-46 Commando |
versus |
DC-10 Air Tanker |
23.47 m |
77 ft 0 in |
length |
55.40 m |
181 ft 10 in |
6.53 m |
21 ft 5 in |
height |
17.7 m |
58 ft 1 in |
32.56 m |
106 ft 1 |
wingspan |
50.4 m |
165 ft 4 in |
2 x Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp radial engines |
engines |
3 x General Electric CF6-50C2 turbofan engines |
2500 hp (1,900 kw) |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 52,500 lbf |
5000 hp (3,800 kw) |
total thrust |
Approximately 157,500 lbf |
16,749 kg |
36,945 lb |
MTOW |
186,880 kg |
412,000 lb |
2,750 km |
1,485 nm |
range |
3,000 nm |
5,556 km |
333 km/h |
207 mph |
cruise speed |
490 kts |
304 mph |
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.