Douglas C-124 Globemaster II

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:Lockheed_C-130_Hercules
gptkb:McDonnell_Douglas_KC-10_Extender
gptkb:Airbus_A400M_Atlas
gptkb:Lockheed_C-5_Galaxy
gptkb:Boeing_377_Stratocruiser
gptkbp:armament none
gptkbp:built 448
gptkbp:capacity up to 200 troops
gptkbp:crew 4
gptkbp:decommissioned 1974
gptkbp:design high-wing, four-engine
gptkbp:electrification 4 × Pratt & Whitney R-4360-63 Wasp Major
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_R-4360_Wasp_Major
gptkbp:firstFlight 2000
1949-11-23
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 6,000 gallons
gptkbp:height 38 ft 0 in
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Douglas_C-74_Globemaster
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:Vietnam_War
airlift missions
gptkbp:length 116 ft 2 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Douglas_Aircraft_Company
gptkbp:maximum_speed 300 mph
gptkbp:missions Berlin Airlift
gptkbp:nickname Old Shaky
gptkbp:operational_status gptkb:Korean_War
gptkbp:operationalRange 2,500 miles
gptkbp:passenger_traffic up to 30 tons
40,000 lb
12 ft x 12 ft
gptkbp:produces gptkb:Air_Force_Reserve_Command
gptkbp:range 3,000 miles
gptkbp:retired 1974
gptkbp:role strategic airlift
gptkbp:service_ceiling 25,000 ft
gptkbp:serviceType 1950-1974
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lockheed_C-141_Starlifter
gptkbp:surrounding_area 2,500 sq ft
gptkbp:takeoffDistance 3,000 ft
3,500 ft
gptkbp:team cargo transport
gptkbp:ticketingSystem 1950
gptkbp:variant C-124A
C-124B
C-124C
gptkbp:wingspan 170 ft 0 in