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Boeing C-17 Globemaster III
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Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules
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| Quick facts | ||
| Manufacturer | Boeing | Lockheed Martin |
| Type | Military transport | Military transport |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States | 🇺🇸 United States |
| First flight | 1991 | 1996 |
| Status | In service | In production |
| Units built | 279 | — |
| Unit cost | US$ 218 million | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 53.04 m | 29.79 m |
| Wingspan | 51.75 m | 40.41 m |
| Height | 16.79 m | 11.84 m |
| Wing area | 353.0 m² | 162.1 m² |
| Weights & fuel | ||
| Empty weight | 128,100 kg | 34,274 kg |
| Max. take-off weight | 265,350 kg | 79,380 kg |
| Max. payload | 77,519 kg | 19,090 kg |
| Performance | ||
| Max. speed | — | 671 km/h |
| Cruise speed | 830 km/h | 643 km/h |
| Max. Mach | Mach 0.76 | — |
| Range | 4,480 km | 3,334 km |
| Ferry range | 10,390 km | — |
| Service ceiling | 13,716 m | 8,615 m |
| Crew & capacity | ||
| Crew | 3 | 3 |
| Seats (typical) | 102 | 92 |
| Seats (max.) | 134 | 128 |
| Powerplant | ||
| Engines | 4 | 4 |
| Engine type | — | — |
| Engine model | Pratt & Whitney F117-PW-100 | Rolls-Royce AE 2100D3 |
| Thrust (each) | 180.0 kN | — |
| Power (each) | — | 3,458 kW |
At a glance
Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.