Douglas DC-8 vs. DC-10 Air Tanker

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Douglas DC-8 versus DC-10 Air Tanker
57.10 m 187 ft 4 in length 55.40 m 181 ft 10 in
16.84 m 55 ft 3 in height 17.7 m 58 ft 1 in
45.24 m 148 ft 5 in wingspan 50.4 m 165 ft 4 in
4 x Pratt & Whitney JT3D turbofan engines engines 3 x General Electric CF6-50C2 turbofan engines
Approximately 17,000 lbf per engine thrust per engine Approximately 52,500 lbf
Approximately 68,000 lbf total total thrust Approximately 157,500 lbf
158,760 kg 350,000 lb MTOW 186,880 kg 412,000 lb
11,918 km 6,437 nm range 3,000 nm 5,556 km
900 km/h 559 mph cruise speed 490 kts 304 mph
Up to 259 passengers capacity
rotor diameter
rate of climb
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.