Douglas C-47 Skytrain/Dakota
troop/cargo transport
Specifications
- Origin
- USA
- Type
- troop/cargo transport
- Maximum Speed
- 200 kt / 230 mph
- Maximum Range
- 2,575 km / 1,600 miles
- Dimensions
- span 29.11 m / 95 ft 6 in
length 19.43 m / 63 ft 9 in
height 5.18 m / 17 ft 0 in - Weight
- empty 8,103 kg / 17,865 lb
maximum take-off 11,793 kg / 26,000 lb - Powerplant
- two 895-kW (1,200-hp) Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 Twin Wasp radial piston engines
Armament
AC-47D gunship version employed three General Electric MXU-470/A 7.62-mm (10.3-in) Miniguns firing through fuselage door and port-side windows, complete with 21,000 rounds of ammunition