Douglas C-54 Skymaster vs. Rutan VariEze
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Douglas C-54 Skymaster |
versus |
Rutan VariEze |
28.60 m |
93 ft 10 in |
length |
5.46 m |
17 ft 11 in |
8.38 m |
27 ft 6 in |
height |
1.8 m |
5 ft 11 in |
35.81 m |
117 ft 6 in |
wingspan |
6.86 m |
22 ft 6 in |
4 x Pratt & Whitney R-2000 Twin Wasp radial engines |
engines |
1 x Continental O-200 |
1,200 to 1,450 horsepower (895 to 1,080 kW) |
thrust per engine |
115 lbs |
4,800 to 5,800 horsepower |
total thrust |
115 lbs |
29,484 kg |
65,000 lb |
MTOW |
1,250 lb |
567 kg |
6,500 km |
3,510 nm |
range |
850 nm |
1,574 km |
340 km/h |
211 mph |
cruise speed |
160 kts |
99 mph |
Up to 50 passengers or 28,500 lb cargo |
capacity |
2 |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.