Douglas C-47 Skytrain vs. de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
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| Douglas C-47 Skytrain |
versus |
de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter |
| 19.43 m |
63 ft 9 in |
length |
15.32 m |
50 ft 3 in |
| 5.17 m |
17 ft |
height |
5.94 m |
19 ft 6 in |
| 28.96 m |
95 ft |
wingspan |
19.81 m |
65 ft |
| 2 x Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp radial engines |
engines |
2 x Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27 turboprop engines |
| 1,000 to 1,200 horsepower (750 to 895 kW) |
thrust per engine |
550 to 750 shaft horsepower (410 to 560 kW) |
| 2,000 to 2,400 horsepower (1500 to 1,790 kW) |
total thrust |
1100 to 1500 shaft horsepower |
| 14,061 kg |
31,000 lb |
MTOW |
5,670 kg |
12,500 lb |
| 3,910 km |
2,112 nm |
range |
1,389 km |
750 nm |
| 300 km/h |
186 mph |
cruise speed |
280 km/h |
174 mph |
| Up to 32 passengers or 27-28 paratroopers |
capacity |
19 passengers |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.
