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