Lockheed C-5 Galaxy vs. Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane
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Lockheed C-5 Galaxy |
versus |
Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane |
75.31 m |
247 ft 2 in |
length |
26.8m |
88 ft 6 ins |
19.84 m |
65 ft 1 in |
height |
7.7m |
25 ft 5 ins |
67.89 m |
222 ft 9 in |
wingspan |
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4 x General Electric TF39 turbofan engines |
engines |
2 x Pratt & Whitney T73-P-1 turboshaft engine |
41,000 pounds of thrust (182 kilonewtons) |
thrust per engine |
4,500 hp |
164,000 pounds |
total thrust |
9,000 hp |
381,018 kg |
840,000 lb |
MTOW |
22,680 kg |
50,000 lb |
8,000 km |
4,320 nm |
range |
320 km |
173 nm |
908 km/h |
564 mph |
cruise speed |
204 km/h |
127 mph |
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capacity |
20 |
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rotor diameter |
21.3 m |
69 ft 11 in |
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rate of climb |
10.2 m/s |
2,008 ft/min |
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.