Douglas A-1 Skyraider vs. Curtiss C-46 Commando
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Douglas A-1 Skyraider |
versus |
Curtiss C-46 Commando |
11.84 m |
38 ft 10 in |
length |
23.47 m |
77 ft 0 in |
4.78 m |
15 ft 8 in |
height |
6.53 m |
21 ft 5 in |
15.25 m |
50 ft |
wingspan |
32.56 m |
106 ft 1 |
Wright R-3350 Duplex-Cyclone or Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp |
engines |
2 x Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp radial engines |
2,700 hp |
thrust per engine |
2500 hp (1,900 kw) |
2,700 hp |
total thrust |
5000 hp (3,800 kw) |
11,340 kg |
25,000 lb |
MTOW |
16,749 kg |
36,945 lb |
1,144 nm |
2,119 km |
range |
2,750 km |
1,485 nm |
172 knots |
100 mph |
cruise speed |
333 km/h |
207 mph |
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capacity |
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.