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The Douglas C-132 was a proposed transport aircraft based on the company's C-124 Globemaster II. However it did not get past the mock-up stage. The C-132 was to be powered by four 15 000 shp (11 000 kW) Pratt & Whitney XT57 (PT5) turboprops mounted on a swept wing. One XT57 was installed in the nose of a C-124 (BuNo 52-1069) for testing. Projected speed was to be 418 knots (774 km-h) with a range of 2 200 nautical miles (4 100 km) and a maximum payload of 137 000 pounds.

Douglas C-132 a proposed on - Images, Shopping III Globemaster III October 2009 television and established was promoted C-124 based 1956.1

Made by Douglas Aircraft Company.

It is the successor of the Douglas C-124 Globemaster II .

The Douglas C-132 was a proposed transport aircraft, based on the company's C-124 Globemaster II. However, it did not get past the mock-up stage.2
Predecessor
Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
Eng 1 Type
Pratt & Whitney J57
Eng 1 Kw
11000
Developed From
Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
Origin
United States
Number Built
Crew
2
Span M
57
Manufacturer
Douglas Aircraft Company
Span In
8
Span Ft
186
National Origin
United States
Met Or Eng
eng
Eng 1 Hp
15000
Eng 1 Number
4
Related
* C-74 Globemaster* C-124 Globemaster II
Category
Abandoned military aircraft projects of the United States
Douglas aircraft
United States military transport aircraft 1950-1959

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