National Museum of Naval Aviation, NAS Pensacola Florida
Douglas
R4D-5
(C-47H)
'Skytrain'
SN: 12418
Exhibit photos
Description
  Manufacturer:
Douglas
  Base model:
R4D
  Designation:
R4D
  Version:
-5
  Nickname:
Skytrain
  Equivalent to:
C-47A
  Designation System:
U.S. Navy / Marines
  Designation Period:
1931-1962
  Basic role:
Transport
  Serial/Bureau Number:
12418
  Location:
National Museum of Naval Aviation, NAS Pensacola Florida
Specifications
  Length:
63' 3"
19.2 m
  Height:
17'
5.1 m
  Wingspan:
95' 0"
28.9 m
  Wingarea:
987.0 sq ft
91.6 sq m
  Empty Weight:
16,578 lb
7,518 kg
  Gross Weight:
29,000 lb
13,151 kg
Propulsion
  No. of Engines:
2
  Powerplant:
Wright R-1830-92
  Horsepower (each):
1200
Performance
  Range:
1,975 miles
3,180 km
  Cruise Speed:
135 mph
217 km/h
117 kt
  Max Speed:
227 mph
365 km/h
197 kt
  Climb:
940 ft/min
286 m/min
  Ceiling:
22,500 ft
6,857 m