Short C-23 Sherpa vs. Boeing 747 Supertanker
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Short C-23 Sherpa |
versus |
Boeing 747 Supertanker |
17.68 m |
58 ft 0 in |
length |
70.66 m |
232 ft 0 in |
6.55 m |
21 ft 6 in |
height |
19.41 m |
63 ft 8 in |
22.76 m |
74 ft 8 in |
wingspan |
64.44 m |
211 ft 5 in |
2 x Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-45R turboprop engines |
engines |
4 x General Electric CF6-80C2B5F turbofan engines |
Approximately 1,200 hp per engine |
thrust per engine |
Approximately 61,500 lbf |
Approximately 2,400 hp total |
total thrust |
Approximately 246,000 lbf |
7,484 kg |
16,500 lb |
MTOW |
442,253 kg |
975,000 lb |
1,048 km |
566 nm |
range |
7,260 km |
3,920 nm |
425 km/h |
264 mph |
cruise speed |
878 km/h |
546 mph |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.