C-54 Albatross

• Crew: 5: 2 pilots, 2 loadmaster, 1 aircraft engineer (five additional personnel required for aeromedical evacuation)
• Capacity:
  
  • 144 paratroopers or
  • 186 troops with palletized and sidewall seats or
  • 78 troops with sidewall seats (allows 17 cargo pallets) only or
  • 44 litter and 66 ambulatory patients and medical attendants or
  • Cargo, such two main battle tanks or five armored personnel carriers
    
• Payload: 266,000 lb (120655.6 kg) of cargo distributed at max over 24 pallets or a mix of palletized cargo and vehicles
• Length: 226 ft (68.8m)
• Wingspan: 201 ft (61.3 m)
• Height: 55ft (16.8 m)
• Empty Weight: 390,500 lb (177,127.82 kg)
• Loaded Weight: 1,034,000 lb (469014.5 kg)
• Powerplant: 4x Asimov ATF-C-54 Turbofan, 51,706.1 lbf (230 kN) each
• Fuel capacity: 55,626 gal (210,567.3 L)

Performance

• Cruise Speed: Mach 0.74 (450 knots, 515 mph, 830 km/h)
• Range: 3,200 nmi (3,682 mi, 5,926 km) ; 7,720 nmi (14,297 km) with paratroopers
• Service Cieling: 45,000 ft (13,716 m)
• Takeoff run at MTOW: 8,000 ft (2,438 m)
• Landing distance: 3,200 ft (975.36 m)