Douglas C-54 Skymaster vs. Mil Mi-26
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Douglas C-54 Skymaster |
versus |
Mil Mi-26 |
28.60 m |
93 ft 10 in |
length |
40.03 m |
131.3 ft |
8.38 m |
27 ft 6 in |
height |
8.15 m |
26.7 ft |
35.81 m |
117 ft 6 in |
wingspan |
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4 x Pratt & Whitney R-2000 Twin Wasp radial engines |
engines |
2 x Lotarev D-136 turboshaft engines |
1,200 to 1,450 horsepower (895 to 1,080 kW) |
thrust per engine |
8,380 kW |
4,800 to 5,800 horsepower |
total thrust |
16,760 kW |
29,484 kg |
65,000 lb |
MTOW |
56,000 kg |
123,459 lb |
6,500 km |
3,510 nm |
range |
800 km |
432 nm |
340 km/h |
211 mph |
cruise speed |
255 km/h |
158 mph |
Up to 50 passengers or 28,500 lb cargo |
capacity |
Up to 90 passengers |
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rotor diameter |
32.00 m |
105 ft 0 in |
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rate of climb |
8 m/s |
1,574 ft/min |
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.