Douglas C-54 Skymaster vs. Piper PA-18 Super Cub
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| Douglas C-54 Skymaster |
versus |
Piper PA-18 Super Cub |
| 28.60 m |
93 ft 10 in |
length |
6.76 m |
22 ft 2 in |
| 8.38 m |
27 ft 6 in |
height |
2.03 m |
6 ft 8 in |
| 35.81 m |
117 ft 6 in |
wingspan |
10.74 m |
35 ft 3 in |
| 4 x Pratt & Whitney R-2000 Twin Wasp radial engines |
engines |
1 x Lycoming O-320 series engine |
| 1,200 to 1,450 horsepower (895 to 1,080 kW) |
thrust per engine |
150 to 160 horsepower (112 to 119 kW) |
| 4,800 to 5,800 horsepower |
total thrust |
150 to 160 horsepower (112 to 119 kW) |
| 29,484 kg |
65,000 lb |
MTOW |
793 kg |
1,749 lb |
| 6,500 km |
3,510 nm |
range |
470 km |
254 nm |
| 340 km/h |
211 mph |
cruise speed |
140 km/h |
87 mph |
| Up to 50 passengers or 28,500 lb cargo |
capacity |
1-2 passengers |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.
