Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II vs. Douglas C-47 Skytrain
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Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II |
versus |
Douglas C-47 Skytrain |
15.67 m |
51 ft 4 in |
length |
19.43 m |
63 ft 9 in |
4.33 m |
14 ft 2 in |
height |
5.17 m |
17 ft |
10.7 m |
35 ft 1 in |
wingspan |
28.96 m |
95 ft |
Pratt & Whitney F135 and GE Rolls-Royce Fighter Engine Team F136 |
engines |
2 x Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp radial engines |
40,000 lb |
thrust per engine |
1,000 to 1,200 horsepower (750 to 895 kW) |
40,000 lb |
total thrust |
2,000 to 2,400 horsepower (1500 to 1,790 kW) |
31,800 kg |
70,000 lb |
MTOW |
14,061 kg |
31,000 lb |
1,380 mi |
1,200 nm |
range |
3,910 km |
2,112 nm |
520 kt |
302 mph |
cruise speed |
300 km/h |
186 mph |
18,000 pounds of total ordinance |
capacity |
Up to 32 passengers or 27-28 paratroopers |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.