Curtiss C-46 Commando vs. Rutan VariEze
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Curtiss C-46 Commando |
versus |
Rutan VariEze |
23.47 m |
77 ft 0 in |
length |
5.46 m |
17 ft 11 in |
6.53 m |
21 ft 5 in |
height |
1.8 m |
5 ft 11 in |
32.56 m |
106 ft 1 |
wingspan |
6.86 m |
22 ft 6 in |
2 x Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp radial engines |
engines |
1 x Continental O-200 |
2500 hp (1,900 kw) |
thrust per engine |
115 lbs |
5000 hp (3,800 kw) |
total thrust |
115 lbs |
16,749 kg |
36,945 lb |
MTOW |
1,250 lb |
567 kg |
2,750 km |
1,485 nm |
range |
850 nm |
1,574 km |
333 km/h |
207 mph |
cruise speed |
160 kts |
99 mph |
Up to 50 passengers or 40 paratroopers |
capacity |
2 |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.