Douglas C-47 Skytrain vs. Beechcraft King Air 260

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Douglas C-47 Skytrain versus Beechcraft King Air 260
19.43 m 63 ft 9 in length 13.41 m 43 ft 11 in
5.17 m 17 ft height 4.57 m 15 ft
28.96 m 95 ft wingspan 17.39 m 57 ft 1 in
2 x Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp radial engines engines 2 x Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A turboprop
1,000 to 1,200 horsepower (750 to 895 kW) thrust per engine 1050 lbs
2,000 to 2,400 horsepower (1500 to 1,790 kW) total thrust 2100 lbs
14,061 kg 31,000 lb MTOW 12,500 lb 5,670 kg
3,910 km 2,112 nm range 1,720 nm 3,185 km
300 km/h 186 mph cruise speed 310 kts 193 mph
Up to 32 passengers or 27-28 paratroopers capacity 9
rotor diameter
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.