Douglas DC-8 vs. Lockheed C-69 Constellation

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Douglas DC-8 versus Lockheed C-69 Constellation
57.10 m 187 ft 4 in length 29.72 m 97 ft 6 in
16.84 m 55 ft 3 in height 6.02 m 19 ft 9 in
45.24 m 148 ft 5 in wingspan 37.49 m 123 ft
4 x Pratt & Whitney JT3D turbofan engines engines 4 x Wright R-3350 Duplex-Cyclone radial engines
Approximately 17,000 lbf per engine thrust per engine 2,200 to 3,700 horsepower (1,640 to 2,760 kW)
Approximately 68,000 lbf total total thrust 8,800 to 14,800 horsepower
158,760 kg 350,000 lb MTOW 44,453 kg 98,000 lb
11,918 km 6,437 nm range 5,200 km 2,808 nm
900 km/h 559 mph cruise speed 507 km/h 315 mph
Up to 259 passengers capacity Up to 109 passengers
rotor diameter
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.