Douglas C-47 Skytrain vs. Fairchild C-123 Provider

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Douglas C-47 Skytrain versus Fairchild C-123 Provider
19.43 m 63 ft 9 in length 23.47 m 77 ft 0 in
5.17 m 17 ft height 4.37 m 14 ft 4 in
28.96 m 95 ft wingspan 33.48 m 109 ft 1
2 x Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp radial engines engines 2 x Pratt & Whitney R-2800-99W radial engines
1,000 to 1,200 horsepower (750 to 895 kW) thrust per engine 2,500 horsepower (1,860 kW)
2,000 to 2,400 horsepower (1500 to 1,790 kW) total thrust 5,000 horsepower (3,720 kW)
14,061 kg 31,000 lb MTOW 19,051 kg 42,000 lb
3,910 km 2,112 nm range 2,852 km 1,540 nm
300 km/h 186 mph cruise speed 352 km/h 219 mph
Up to 32 passengers or 27-28 paratroopers capacity Up to 61 troops or 50 passengers
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.