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Description
| Manufacturer: | Boeing | |
| Base model: | C-97 | |
| Designation: | KC-97 | |
| Version: | G | |
| Nickname: | Stratofreighter | |
| Designation System: | U.S. Air Force | |
| Designation Period: | 1925-1962 | |
| Basic role: | Transport | |
| Modified Mission: | Tanker | |
| Serial/Bureau Number: | 53-0198 | |
| Location: | Strategic Air Command Museum, Ashland Nebraska | |
Specifications
| Length: | 117' 5" | 35.7 m | |
| Height: | 38' 3" | 11.6 m | |
| Wingspan: | 141' 3" | 43.0 m | |
| Wingarea: | 1,769.0 sq ft | 164.3 sq m | |
| Empty Weight: | 82,500 lb | 37,414 kg | |
| Gross Weight: | 175,000 lb | 79,365 kg | |
Propulsion
| No. of Engines: | 4 | ||
| Powerplant: | Pratt & Whitney R-4360-35C | ||
Performance
| Range: | 4,300 miles | 6,924 km | |
| Max Speed: | 375 mph | 603 km/h | 325 kt |
| Climb: | 20,000 ft/min | 6,095 m/min | |
| Ceiling: | 30,200 ft | 9,204 m | |