Lockheed C-5 Galaxy vs. DC-10 Air Tanker
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Lockheed C-5 Galaxy |
versus |
DC-10 Air Tanker |
75.31 m |
247 ft 2 in |
length |
55.40 m |
181 ft 10 in |
19.84 m |
65 ft 1 in |
height |
17.7 m |
58 ft 1 in |
67.89 m |
222 ft 9 in |
wingspan |
50.4 m |
165 ft 4 in |
4 x General Electric TF39 turbofan engines |
engines |
3 x General Electric CF6-50C2 turbofan engines |
41,000 pounds of thrust (182 kilonewtons) |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 52,500 lbf |
164,000 pounds |
total thrust |
Approximately 157,500 lbf |
381,018 kg |
840,000 lb |
MTOW |
186,880 kg |
412,000 lb |
8,000 km |
4,320 nm |
range |
3,000 nm |
5,556 km |
908 km/h |
564 mph |
cruise speed |
490 kts |
304 mph |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.