Douglas DC-8-61 vs. Northrop T-38 Talon
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Douglas DC-8-61 |
versus |
Northrop T-38 Talon |
57.0 m |
187 ft 0 in |
length |
14.1 m |
46 ft 4 in |
13.1 m |
43 ft |
height |
3.9 m |
12 ft 10 in |
45.24 m |
148 ft 5 in |
wingspan |
7.7 m |
25 ft 3 in |
4x P&W JT3D-3B Turbofan |
engines |
Two General Electric J85-GE-5A turbojet engines |
18,000 pound-force |
thrust per engine |
2,050 pounds dry thrust; 2,900 with afterburners |
72,000 pound-force |
total thrust |
4,100 pounds dry thrust; 5,800 with afterburners |
147,400 kg |
325,000 lb |
MTOW |
12,093 lb |
5,485 kg |
3,200 nm |
5,926 km |
range |
1,759 km |
950 nm |
483 knots |
282 mph |
cruise speed |
745 kts |
1,380 km/h |
180 to 220 passengers in a mixed-class seating |
capacity |
Two (student and instructor) |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.