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Description
| Manufacturer: | Boeing | |
| Base model: | C-97 | |
| Designation: | KC-97 | |
| Version: | L | |
| Nickname: | Stratofreighter | |
| Designation System: | U.S. Air Force | |
| Designation Period: | 1925-1962 | |
| Basic role: | Transport | |
| Modified Mission: | Tanker | |
| Serial/Bureau Number: | 52-2630 | |
| Location: | United States Air Force Museum, Wright-Patterson Ohio | |
Specifications
| Length: | 117' 5" | 35.7 m | |
| Height: | 38' 4" | 11.6 m | |
| Wingspan: | 141' 2" | 43.0 m | |
| Gross Weight: | 152,998 lb | 69,387 kg | |
| Max Weight: | 153,000 lb | 69,387 kg | |
Propulsion
| No. of Engines: | 4 | ||
| Powerplant: | Pratt & Whitney R-4360 (& 2 J47 Jet engines) | ||
| Horsepower (each): | 3500 | ||
Performance
| Range: | 2,300 miles | 3,703 km | |
| Cruise Speed: | 230 mph | 370 km/h | 200 kt |
| Max Speed: | 400 mph | 644 km/h | 348 kt |
| Ceiling: | 30,000 ft | 9,143 m | |