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Description
| Manufacturer: | Lockheed | |
| Base model: | C-121 | |
| Designation: | VC-121 | |
| Version: | G | |
| Nickname: | Super Constellation | |
| Designation System: | U.S. Air Force | |
| Designation Period: | 1925-1962 | |
| Basic role: | Transport | |
| Modified Mission: | Staff transport | |
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Specifications
| Length: | 116' 2" | 35.4 m | |
| Height: | 24' 8" | 7.5 m | |
| Wingspan: | 123' | 37.4 m | |
| Wingarea: | 1,650.0 sq ft | 153.2 sq m | |
| Empty Weight: | 72,815 lb | 33,022 kg | |
| Gross Weight: | 145,000 lb | 65,759 kg | |
Propulsion
| No. of Engines: | 4 | ||
| Powerplant: | Wright R-3350-91 | ||
| Horsepower (each): | 3250 | ||
Performance
| Range: | 2,100 miles | 3,381 km | |
| Cruise Speed: | 259 mph | 417 km/h | 225 kt |
| Max Speed: | 368 mph | 592 km/h | 320 kt |
| Climb: | 1,100 ft/min | 335 m/min | |
| Ceiling: | 22,300 ft | 6,796 m | |
