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H-4 Hercules Specifications
Primary Function:
Military Transport
Contractor:
Hughes Aircraft Company
Crew:
700 troops
Unit Cost:
$40 million USD
Powerplant
Eight Pratt & Whitney R-4360 Wasp Major radial engines rated at 3,000 shp each
Dimensions
Length:
218 ft, 6 in
Wingspan:
320 ft
Height:
30 ft, 6 in
Weights
Gross:
400,000 lb
Max. Payload:
130,000 lb
Performance
Speed:
~218 mph
Ceiling:
~20,900 ft
Range:
~3,000 miles
Armament
N/A
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H-4 Hercules Achievements
The Spruce Goose had the largest wingspan of any aircraft ever to fly.
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