DC-10 Air Tanker vs. Rutan VariEze
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DC-10 Air Tanker |
versus |
Rutan VariEze |
55.40 m |
181 ft 10 in |
length |
5.46 m |
17 ft 11 in |
17.7 m |
58 ft 1 in |
height |
1.8 m |
5 ft 11 in |
50.4 m |
165 ft 4 in |
wingspan |
6.86 m |
22 ft 6 in |
3 x General Electric CF6-50C2 turbofan engines |
engines |
1 x Continental O-200 |
Approximately 52,500 lbf |
thrust per engine |
115 lbs |
Approximately 157,500 lbf |
total thrust |
115 lbs |
186,880 kg |
412,000 lb |
MTOW |
1,250 lb |
567 kg |
3,000 nm |
5,556 km |
range |
850 nm |
1,574 km |
490 kts |
304 mph |
cruise speed |
160 kts |
99 mph |
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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.