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Country of Origin | USA.
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Similar Aircraft | G.222, C-160 Transall, Aviocar C-212.
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Crew | Four.
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Role | STOL transport, cargo (60 equipped troops).
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Armament | Usually none.
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Length | 76 ft, 3 in (23.93 m)
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Span | 110 ft (33.53 m).
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Wings | High-mounted and unequally tapered with blunt tips.
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Engine(s) | Pratt & Whitney R-2800-99W, 18 cylinder Double Wasp piston engines. Later variant included two J-85-17 general Electric turbojet engines producing 2,850 lbs of thrust.
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Wing Area | 1223 Sq Ft
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Gross Weight | 60,000 lbs
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Empty Weight | 29,900 lbs
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Cargo | 15,000 lbs or 61 troops or 50 litter with six sitting wounded and six attendants
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Cruise Speed | 170.00 mph
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Max Speed | 245.00 mph
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Service Ceiling | 29,000 Ft
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Range | 1,470 mi
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Crew | Two pilots
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Fuselage | Wide, cigar-shaped. Upswept rear section and solid, rounded nose. Stepped cockpit.
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Tail | Back-tapered fin with square tip and a large, angular fairing. Flats are high-mounted on the body and unequally tapered with square tips.
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USER COUNTRIES |
Canada, Egypt, El Salvador, Honduras, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, USA, Venezuela.
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