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Strategic Air Command Museum, Ashland Nebraska
Douglas C-124A 'Globemaster II' SN: 49-0258

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Description
  Manufacturer:Douglas
  Base model:C-124
  Designation:C-124
  Version:A
  Nickname:Globemaster II
  Designation System:U.S. Air Force
  Designation Period:1925-1962
  Basic role:Transport
  Serial/Bureau Number:49-0258
  Location:Strategic Air Command Museum, Ashland Nebraska

Specifications
  Length: 127' 2" 38.7 m
  Height:48' 3" 14.7 m
  Wingspan: 173' 3" 52.8 m
  Wingarea: 2,506.0 sq ft 232.7 sq m
  Gross Weight: 175,000 lb 79,365 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 4
  Powerplant: Pratt & Whitney R-4360-20WA
  Horsepower (each): 3500

Performance
  Range: 2,300 miles 3,703 km
  Cruise Speed: 264 mph 425 km/h 229 kt
  Max Speed: 298 mph 479 km/h 258 kt
  Climb: 800 ft/min 243 m/min
  Ceiling: 22,050 ft 6,720 m