Boeing C-108 Flying Fortress
Flat Wing Area
141.8629 m²
Cruise Speed
313.8221 km/h
Entry Into service
1943-01-01
Maximum Take-Off Weight
24.0404 t (paragliders: kg)
Maximum Range
5310.835 km
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- Name
- Boeing C-108 Flying Fortress
- Manufacturer
- Boeing
- Description
- The Boeing C-108 Flying Fortress was an American transport aircraft used during World War II.
- First Flight
- 1943-01-01
- Entry Into service
- 1943-01-01
- Service End
- 1945-01-01
- Designer
- Boeing
- Type
- Military transport aircraft
- Length (m)
- 22.5552
- Height (m)
- 5.7912
- Cockpit Crew
- 5
- Max Seating
- 64
- Max Speed (km/h)
- 506.9434
- Cruise Speed (km/h)
- 313.8221
- Max Ceiling (m)
- 11155.68
- Armament
- 4 × 0.5 in M2 Browning machine guns in nose and tail turret
- Capacity Description
- 64 troops or 8000 lb cargo
- Number Built
- 4
- Powerplant Description
- 4 × Wright R-1820-65 9-cyl. turbo-charged air-cooled radial piston engines, 895 kW (1200 hp) each
- Primary Users
- United States Army Air Forces
- Wikipedia Article (URL)
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_C-108_Flying_Fortress
- Flat Wing Span (m)
- 31.3944
- Flat Wing Area (m²)
- 141.8629
- Number of Engines
- 4