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The C-46 was the largest and heaviest twin-engine aircraft to see service with the Army Air Forces.
C-46 Commando Specifications
Primary Function:Transport
Contractor:Curtiss-Wright company
Crew:Four [+40 passengers]
Unit Cost:$233,000
Powerplant
Two Pratt & Whitney R-2800-34 radial engines rated at 2,100 hp each
Dimensions
Length:76 ft 4 in (23.26 m)
Wingspan:108 ft (32.91 m)
Height:21 ft 9 in (6.62 m)
Weights
Empty:29,300 lb
Maximum Takeoff:51,000 lb
Performance
Speed:245 mph (394 km/h)
Ceiling:27,600 feet (8,412 m)
Range:1,800 miles (2,900 km)
Armament
N/A
C-46 Commando Achievements
The C-46 was the largest and heaviest twin-engine aircraft to see service with the Army Air Forces.
In the COCKPIT of a 65 YEAR OLD C-46
