Douglas DC-8 vs. Aero Commander 500B

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Douglas DC-8 versus Aero Commander 500B
57.10 m 187 ft 4 in length 10.44 m 34 ft 3 in
16.84 m 55 ft 3 in height 3.23 m 10 ft 7 in
45.24 m 148 ft 5 in wingspan 15.02 m 49 ft 3 in
4 x Pratt & Whitney JT3D turbofan engines engines 2 x Lycoming IO-540
Approximately 17,000 lbf per engine thrust per engine 380 lbs
Approximately 68,000 lbf total total thrust 760 lbs
158,760 kg 350,000 lb MTOW 5,100 lb 2,313 kg
11,918 km 6,437 nm range 1,100 nm 2,037 km
900 km/h 559 mph cruise speed 216 kts 134 mph
Up to 259 passengers capacity Up to 4 passengers
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.