Douglas DC-8 vs. Robinson R44 Raven II
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Douglas DC-8 |
versus |
Robinson R44 Raven II |
57.10 m |
187 ft 4 in |
length |
11.66 m |
38 ft 3 in |
16.84 m |
55 ft 3 in |
height |
3.28 m |
10 ft 9 in |
45.24 m |
148 ft 5 in |
wingspan |
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4 x Pratt & Whitney JT3D turbofan engines |
engines |
Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5 |
Approximately 17,000 lbf per engine |
thrust per engine |
245 hp |
Approximately 68,000 lbf total |
total thrust |
245 hp |
158,760 kg |
350,000 lb |
MTOW |
1,134 kg |
2,500 lb |
11,918 km |
6,437 nm |
range |
610 km |
329 nm |
900 km/h |
559 mph |
cruise speed |
222 km/h |
138 mph |
Up to 259 passengers |
capacity |
3 passengers |
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rotor diameter |
10.06 m |
33 ft 0 in |
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rate of climb |
5.1 m/s |
1,000 ft/min |
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.