Specifications and Performance

Douglas DC-3

 

Engines 2 x 1 000hp (746kw) Wright Cyclone SRG-1820-G2 or 1 050hp (760kW) Pratt and Whitney Twin Wasp
R-1830-S1CG
Wing Span

28.96m

95ft 0 in

Length

19.65m

64ft 5.5in

Height

5.16m

16ft 11.25in

Wing Area

91.69sq m

987sq ft

Weight Empty

7 802kg

17 200lb

Weight Loaded

10 886kg

24 000lb

Max. Speed

370km/h

230mph

Cruising Speed

333km/h

207mph

Initial Climb

c 366m/min

c 1 200ft/min

Service Ceiling

6 700m

21 900ft

Range

3 420km

2 215mile

 

Compiled by Don Cameron