Yakovlev Yak-9 vs. Douglas DC-8

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Yakovlev Yak-9 versus Douglas DC-8
8.55 m 28 ft 1 in length 57.10 m 187 ft 4 in
3 m 9 ft 10 in height 16.84 m 55 ft 3 in
9.74 m 32 ft wingspan 45.24 m 148 ft 5 in
Engines: 1x Klimov VK-107A Piston engines 4 x Pratt & Whitney JT3D turbofan engines
1,650 horsepower thrust per engine Approximately 17,000 lbf per engine
1,650 horsepower total thrust Approximately 68,000 lbf total
3,098 kg 6,830 lb MTOW 158,760 kg 350,000 lb
490 nm 908 km range 11,918 km 6,437 nm
320 knots 186 mph cruise speed 900 km/h 559 mph
capacity Up to 259 passengers
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rate of climb
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.