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C-47 Skytrain
Specifications | Achievements | Photos


C-47 Skytrain


C-47 Skytrain Specifications
Primary Function: Cargo
Contractor: Douglas
Crew: Three crew and 6,000 lb of cargo, or 28 airborne troops, or 14 stretcher patients and three attendants
Unit Cost: $138,000 (C-47D)
Powerplant
  Two Pratt & Whitney R-1830 radial engines rated at 1,200 hp
Dimensions
Length: 63 feet, 9 in
Wingspan: 95 feet, 6 in
Height: 17 feet
Weights
Empty: 17,865 lb
Maximum Takeoff: 26,000 lb
Performance
Speed: 232 mph
Ceiling: 24,000 ft
Range: 3,800 mi
Armament
  N/A


C-47 Skytrain Achievements
  • The C-47 was in service to see three wars, and also participated in the Berlin Airlift.


C-47 Skytrain Photos
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