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| Official
Designation |
C-118A (R6D) Liftmaster |
| Primary
Role |
Military transport |
| Secondary
Role |
Presidential transport |
| National
Origin |
USA |
| Original
Contractor |
Douglas Aircraft Corporation |
| Wingspan |
117 feet, 6 inches |
| Length |
106 feet, 9 inches |
| Height
at
Tail |
28 feet, 9 inches |
| Armament |
None |
| Engines |
Four Pratt & Whitney R-2800 radials |
| Horsepower |
2,400 shp each (with water injection) |
| Cruise
Speed |
265 mph |
| Max
Speed |
360 mph |
| Range |
4,000 miles |
| Service
Ceiling |
27,200 feet |
| Operating
Weight |
Unknown |
| Max
Payload |
50,000 pounds or 74 troops |
| Max
Takeoff
Weight |
108,000 pounds |
| Date
Deployed |
1947 |
| Total
Produced |
165 aircraft |
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