Curtiss C-46 Commando vs. Douglas DC-6
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Curtiss C-46 Commando |
versus |
Douglas DC-6 |
23.47 m |
77 ft 0 in |
length |
32.18 m |
105 ft 7 in |
6.53 m |
21 ft 5 in |
height |
8.94 m |
29 ft 4 in |
32.56 m |
106 ft 1 |
wingspan |
35.81 m |
117 ft 6 in |
2 x Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp radial engines |
engines |
4 x Pratt & Whitney R-2800-CB17 radial engines |
2500 hp (1,900 kw) |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 2,500 hp per engine |
5000 hp (3,800 kw) |
total thrust |
Approximately 10,000 hp total |
16,749 kg |
36,945 lb |
MTOW |
52,200 kg |
115,100 lb |
2,750 km |
1,485 nm |
range |
5,800 km |
3,133 nm |
333 km/h |
207 mph |
cruise speed |
507 km/h |
315 mph |
Up to 50 passengers or 40 paratroopers |
capacity |
Up to 102 passengers |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.