Douglas DC-8-61 vs. North American BT-9

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Douglas DC-8-61 versus North American BT-9
57.0 m 187 ft 0 in length 8.79 m 28 ft 10 in
13.1 m 43 ft height 2.82 m 9 ft 3 in
45.24 m 148 ft 5 in wingspan 10.97 m 36 ft
4x P&W JT3D-3B Turbofan engines 1 x Wright R-975-3 radial engine
18,000 pound-force thrust per engine Approximately 440 hp
72,000 pound-force total thrust Approximately 440 hp
147,400 kg 325,000 lb MTOW 4,300 lb 1,950 kg
3,200 nm 5,926 km range 917 km 495 nm
483 knots 282 mph cruise speed 150 mph 241 km/h
180 to 220 passengers in a mixed-class seating capacity Pilot and one passenger
rotor diameter
rate of climb
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.