DC-10 Air Tanker vs. Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane
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DC-10 Air Tanker |
versus |
Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane |
55.40 m |
181 ft 10 in |
length |
26.8m |
88 ft 6 ins |
17.7 m |
58 ft 1 in |
height |
7.7m |
25 ft 5 ins |
50.4 m |
165 ft 4 in |
wingspan |
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3 x General Electric CF6-50C2 turbofan engines |
engines |
2 x Pratt & Whitney T73-P-1 turboshaft engine |
Approximately 52,500 lbf |
thrust per engine |
4,500 hp |
Approximately 157,500 lbf |
total thrust |
9,000 hp |
186,880 kg |
412,000 lb |
MTOW |
22,680 kg |
50,000 lb |
3,000 nm |
5,556 km |
range |
320 km |
173 nm |
490 kts |
304 mph |
cruise speed |
204 km/h |
127 mph |
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capacity |
20 |
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rotor diameter |
21.3 m |
69 ft 11 in |
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rate of climb |
10.2 m/s |
2,008 ft/min |
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.