de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver vs. Douglas DC-8

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de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver versus Douglas DC-8
13.56 m 44 ft 6 in length 57.10 m 187 ft 4 in
5 m 16 ft 5 in height 16.84 m 55 ft 3 in
16.56 m 54 ft 4 in wingspan 45.24 m 148 ft 5 in
2 x Armstrong Siddeley Double Mamba turboprop engines engines 4 x Pratt & Whitney JT3D turbofan engines
Approximately 3,100 hp (2,312 kW) each thrust per engine Approximately 17,000 lbf per engine
Approximately 6,200 hp (4,624 kW) total total thrust Approximately 68,000 lbf total
24,200 lb 10,977 kg MTOW 158,760 kg 350,000 lb
2,535 km 1,369 nm range 11,918 km 6,437 nm
228 mph 367 km/h cruise speed 900 km/h 559 mph
Pilot and Observer, plus various configurations for reconnaissance, anti-submarine warfare, and aerial refueling capacity Up to 259 passengers
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.