KC-135 Stratotanker
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| Manufacturer: | Boeing Aircraft Company |
| Designation: | KC-135 |
| Version: | A |
| Nickname: | Stratotanker |
| Type: | Tanker |
| Crew: | Four - Pilot Copilot, Navigator and Boom Operator |
| Length: | 136' 3" |
| Height: | 38' 4" |
| Wingspan: | 130' 10" |
| Empty Weight: | 98,466 lbs |
| Max Weight: | 297,000 lbs |
| No. of Engines: | 4 |
| Powerplant: | 4 - Pratt & Whitney J-57-P-59W turbojet |
| Thrust (dry): | 8,000 lbs |
| Thrust (water augmentation): | 11,000 lbs |
| Max Speed: | 530 mph at 30,000 |
| Ceiling: | 50,000 ft |
| Range (with 120,000 lbs of transfer fuel): | 1,150 mi |
| Range (ferry mission): | 9,200 mi |
| Armament | none |
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