de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk vs. Curtiss C-46 Commando
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de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk |
versus |
Curtiss C-46 Commando |
7.75 m |
25 ft 5 in |
length |
23.47 m |
77 ft 0 in |
2.16 m |
7 ft 1 in |
height |
6.53 m |
21 ft 5 in |
10.49 m |
34 ft 5 in |
wingspan |
32.56 m |
106 ft 1 |
1 x de Havilland Gipsy Major 8 piston engine |
engines |
2 x Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp radial engines |
Approximately 145 hp |
thrust per engine |
2500 hp (1,900 kw) |
Approximately 145 hp |
total thrust |
5000 hp (3,800 kw) |
2,200 lb |
998 kg |
MTOW |
16,749 kg |
36,945 lb |
362 km |
196 nm |
range |
2,750 km |
1,485 nm |
120 mph |
193 km/h |
cruise speed |
333 km/h |
207 mph |
Pilot and one passenger |
capacity |
Up to 50 passengers or 40 paratroopers |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.