| Manufacturer |
Douglas Aircraft Corporation |
SNCASE |
| Description |
The Douglas C-124 Globemaster II, nicknamed "Old Shaky", is a retired American heavy-lift cargo aircraft built by the Douglas Aircraft Company in Long Beach, California. |
The SNCASE S.E.2010 Armagnac was a large French airliner of the late 1940s built by SNCASE (Sud-Est). |
| First Flight |
1949-11-27 |
1949-04-02 |
| Entry Into service |
1950-01-01 |
1952-12-01 |
| Production End |
1955-01-01 |
|
| Service End |
1974-01-01 |
1959-01-01 |
| Designer |
Douglas Aircraft Corporation |
SNCASE |
| Type |
Heavy-lift military transport aircraft |
Airliner |
| Length (m) |
39.624 |
39.6 |
| Height (m) |
14.6304 |
11.4 |
| Cockpit Crew |
6 |
6 |
| Max Seating |
200 |
60 |
| Max Speed (km/h) |
489.2406 |
580 |
| Cruise Speed (km/h) |
370.1491 |
450 |
| Max Ceiling (m) |
6644.64 |
6800 |
| Rate of Climb (m/s) |
3.8608 |
|
| Capacity Description |
200 troops / 123 litter patients with 45 ambulatory patients and 15 medical staff. Maximum payload 74000 lb |
60 to 160 pax |
| National Origin |
United States of America |
|
| Number Built |
448 |
9 |
| Powerplant Description |
4 × Pratt & Whitney R-4360-63A Wasp Major 28-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engines, 2834 kW (3800 hp) each |
4 × Pratt & Whitney R-4360-B13 Wasp Major 28-cylinder 4-row air-cooled radial piston engine, 2610 kW (3500 hp) each |
| Primary Users |
United States Air Force |
Transports Aériens Intercontinentaux, SAGETA |
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_C-124_Globemaster_II |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SNCASE_Armagnac |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
53.0352 |
48.95 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
232.815 |
236 |
| Number of Engines |
4 |
4 |