Douglas DC-8 vs. Short C-23 Sherpa

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Douglas DC-8 versus Short C-23 Sherpa
57.10 m 187 ft 4 in length 17.68 m 58 ft 0 in
16.84 m 55 ft 3 in height 6.55 m 21 ft 6 in
45.24 m 148 ft 5 in wingspan 22.76 m 74 ft 8 in
4 x Pratt & Whitney JT3D turbofan engines engines 2 x Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-45R turboprop engines
Approximately 17,000 lbf per engine thrust per engine Approximately 1,200 hp per engine
Approximately 68,000 lbf total total thrust Approximately 2,400 hp total
158,760 kg 350,000 lb MTOW 7,484 kg 16,500 lb
11,918 km 6,437 nm range 1,048 km 566 nm
900 km/h 559 mph cruise speed 425 km/h 264 mph
Up to 259 passengers capacity based on configuration
rotor diameter
rate of climb
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.