Comparisons / Comparison of Boeing C-17 Globemaster III and Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars

Comparison of Boeing C-17 Globemaster III and Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars [S]ave

Attribute
Boeing C-17 Globemaster III
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Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars
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General
ManufacturerBoeingNorthrop Grumman
ModelBoeing C-17 Globemaster IIINorthrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Manufactured from (year)19911996
Manufactured to (year)20152008
TypeMilitary Transport PlanesMilitary Aircraft
IcaoC17E8C
Performance
Engine4x Pratt & Whitney F117-PW-1004x 4 X Pratt and Whitney JT3D-3B turbojet
Power, lbf (lbf)40,44018,000
AvionicsBAE Systems Avionics , AlliedSignal AN/APS-133(V) weather and mapping radarAN/APY-7 synthetic aperture radar, SCDL, 12 ARC-164 UHF radios w/ HAVE QUICK
Max cruise speed (km/h)833945
Approach speed (km/h)213259
Travel range (km)4,4826,821
Fuel economy (km/l)0.0340.078
Service ceiling (m)13,71612,802
Rate of climb (m/sec)7.6210.16
Take off distance (m)2,3163,000
Landing distance (m)9141,800
Weights
Max take off weight (kg)265,352152,400
Max landing weight (kg)202,721112,100
Max payload (kg)77,52037,100
Fuel tank capacity (l)134,55690,301
Baggage volume (m³)591.8-
Dimensions
Seats1228
Seats - business class-21
Cabin height (m)4.5-
Cabin width (m)5.49-
Cabin length (m)26.82-
Exterior length (m)5346.6
Tail height (m)16.7912.95
Fuselage diameter (m)6.863.76
Wing span (m)51.7544.4
Wing tipsCanted WingletsRaked Wingtips



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