Northrop T-38 Talon vs. Douglas C-47 Skytrain

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Northrop T-38 Talon versus Douglas C-47 Skytrain
14.1 m 46 ft 4 in length 19.43 m 63 ft 9 in
3.9 m 12 ft 10 in height 5.17 m 17 ft
7.7 m 25 ft 3 in wingspan 28.96 m 95 ft
Two General Electric J85-GE-5A turbojet engines engines 2 x Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp radial engines
2,050 pounds dry thrust; 2,900 with afterburners thrust per engine 1,000 to 1,200 horsepower (750 to 895 kW)
4,100 pounds dry thrust; 5,800 with afterburners total thrust 2,000 to 2,400 horsepower (1500 to 1,790 kW)
12,093 lb 5,485 kg MTOW 14,061 kg 31,000 lb
1,759 km 950 nm range 3,910 km 2,112 nm
745 kts 1,380 km/h cruise speed 300 km/h 186 mph
Two (student and instructor) 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.