| Prime
contractor |
de
Havilland Canada |
| Primary
task |
Tactisch
STOL transport |
| Type
airplane |
Militair
vracht vliegtuig |
| Length |
22.13
meters |
| Height |
9.68
meters |
| Wingspan |
29.15
meters |
| Wing
surface |
84.7
m2 |
| Aspect
ratio |
|
| Pijlstelling |
|
| V-Stelling |
|
| Engines |
2x Pratt
& Whitney R2000 Twin Wasp radial |
| Thrust |
1450
hp each engine |
| Weight
(empty) |
8233
kgs |
| Weight
(start, maximum, MTOW) |
12927
kgs |
| Weight
(landing, maximum) |
|
| Required
runway length (start) |
|
| Required
runway length (landing) |
|
| Cruise
speed |
293
km/h |
| Maximum
speed |
348
km/h |
| Ceiling |
24.800
ft (7559 meters) |
| Maximum
range |
2100
kms |
| Fuel
capacity |
|
| Air-to-air-refueling
+ capacity |
|
| Passengers |
32 passangers
or 36 paratroopers |
| Payload |
3628
kgs |
| Armament |
|
| Maximum
weapon load |
|
| Maximum
G resistance |
|
| Radar |
|
| Sensors |
|
| Avionics |
|
| Type
flight controls |
|
| Landing
gear |
|
| Versions |
|
| Manufactured |
|
| Crew |
3 |
| Costs |
|
| Overall
flight hours |
|
| First
flight |
30 July
1958 |
| Operational
since |
|
| Successor
of |
C-47
Dakota |
| Comparable
aircraft |
|
| Users
(current and future) |
Some
like: Australia, Canada, Spain, Sweden, United States |
| Status |
in service |
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