North American T-6 Texan vs. Douglas C-47 Skytrain
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North American T-6 Texan |
versus |
Douglas C-47 Skytrain |
9.0 m |
29 ft 6 in |
length |
19.43 m |
63 ft 9 in |
3.56 m |
11 ft 8 in |
height |
5.17 m |
17 ft |
12.8 m |
42 ft |
wingspan |
28.96 m |
95 ft |
1 x Pratt & Whitney R-1340-AN-1 radial engine |
engines |
2 x Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp radial engines |
Approximately 600 hp |
thrust per engine |
1,000 to 1,200 horsepower (750 to 895 kW) |
Approximately 600 hp |
total thrust |
2,000 to 2,400 horsepower (1500 to 1,790 kW) |
5,617 lb |
2,548 kg |
MTOW |
14,061 kg |
31,000 lb |
1,175 km |
634 nm |
range |
3,910 km |
2,112 nm |
145 mph |
233 km/h |
cruise speed |
300 km/h |
186 mph |
Pilot and one passenger |
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.