Douglas SBD Dauntless vs. Douglas C-54 Skymaster

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Douglas SBD Dauntless versus Douglas C-54 Skymaster
15.24 m 50 ft 0 in length 28.60 m 93 ft 10 in
5.64 m 18 ft 6 in height 8.38 m 27 ft 6 in
21.34 m 70 ft wingspan 35.81 m 117 ft 6 in
2x Pratt & Whitney R-2800-71 Double Wasp engines 4 x Pratt & Whitney R-2000 Twin Wasp radial engines
2,000 horsepower thrust per engine 1,200 to 1,450 horsepower (895 to 1,080 kW)
4,000 horsepower total thrust 4,800 to 5,800 horsepower
10,150 kg 22,400 lb MTOW 29,484 kg 65,000 lb
2,300 km 1,200 nmi range 6,500 km 3,510 nm
231 knots 135 mph cruise speed 340 km/h 211 mph
4,000 lbs (1,815 kg) of bombs capacity Up to 50 passengers or 28,500 lb cargo
rotor diameter
rate of climb
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.