Lockheed P-38 Lightning vs. Douglas C-47 Skytrain

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Lockheed P-38 Lightning versus Douglas C-47 Skytrain
11.53 m 37 ft 10 in length 19.43 m 63 ft 9 in
3.91 m 12 ft 10 in height 5.17 m 17 ft
15.85 m 52 ft wingspan 28.96 m 95 ft
Engines: Two Allison V-1710-111/113 V-12 supercharged 4-stroke liquid-cooled engines engines 2 x Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp radial engines
1,425 hp thrust per engine 1,000 to 1,200 horsepower (750 to 895 kW)
2,850 hp total thrust 2,000 to 2,400 horsepower (1500 to 1,790 kW)
9,798 kg 21,600 lb MTOW 14,061 kg 31,000 lb
1,100 nm 2,037 km range 3,910 km 2,112 nm
239 knots 139 mph cruise speed 300 km/h 186 mph
capacity Up to 32 passengers or 27-28 paratroopers
rotor diameter
rate of climb
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.