Curtiss C-46 Commando vs. Lockheed C-5 Galaxy
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Curtiss C-46 Commando |
versus |
Lockheed C-5 Galaxy |
23.47 m |
77 ft 0 in |
length |
75.31 m |
247 ft 2 in |
6.53 m |
21 ft 5 in |
height |
19.84 m |
65 ft 1 in |
32.56 m |
106 ft 1 |
wingspan |
67.89 m |
222 ft 9 in |
2 x Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp radial engines |
engines |
4 x General Electric TF39 turbofan engines |
2500 hp (1,900 kw) |
thrust per engine |
41,000 pounds of thrust (182 kilonewtons) |
5000 hp (3,800 kw) |
total thrust |
164,000 pounds |
16,749 kg |
36,945 lb |
MTOW |
381,018 kg |
840,000 lb |
2,750 km |
1,485 nm |
range |
8,000 km |
4,320 nm |
333 km/h |
207 mph |
cruise speed |
908 km/h |
564 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.