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The United States of America (Pre World War 2)
1. B-23 Dragon (Image: Wikipedia)
General characteristics
* Crew: 6
* Length: 58 ft 6 in (17.8 m)
* Wingspan: 92 ft (28 m)
* Height: 18 ft 6 in (5.6 m)
* Wing area: 993 ft² (92.3 m²)
* Empty weight: 19,089 lb (8,677 kg)
* Loaded weight: 26,500 lb (12,000 kg)
* Max takeoff weight: 32,400 lb (14,700 kg)
* Powerplant: 2× Wright R-2600-3 radial engines, 1,600 hp (1,194 kW) each
Performance
* Maximum speed: 282 mph (245 kn, 454 km/h)
* Range: 1,400 mi (1,200 nmi, 2,300 km) with 4,000 lb (1,800 kg) of bombs
* Service ceiling: 31,600 ft (9,630 m)
* Rate of climb: 1,493 ft/min (7.6 m/s)
* Wing loading: 26.7 lb/ft² (130 kg/m²)
* Power/mass: 0.17 hp/lb (200 kW/kg)
Armament
* Guns:
o 3 × 0.30 in (7.62 mm) machine guns
o 1 × 0.50 in (12.7 mm) M2 Browning machine gun in tail turret
* Bombs: 4,000 lb (1,814 kg)
Regards
1. B-23 Dragon (Image: Wikipedia)
General characteristics
* Crew: 6
* Length: 58 ft 6 in (17.8 m)
* Wingspan: 92 ft (28 m)
* Height: 18 ft 6 in (5.6 m)
* Wing area: 993 ft² (92.3 m²)
* Empty weight: 19,089 lb (8,677 kg)
* Loaded weight: 26,500 lb (12,000 kg)
* Max takeoff weight: 32,400 lb (14,700 kg)
* Powerplant: 2× Wright R-2600-3 radial engines, 1,600 hp (1,194 kW) each
Performance
* Maximum speed: 282 mph (245 kn, 454 km/h)
* Range: 1,400 mi (1,200 nmi, 2,300 km) with 4,000 lb (1,800 kg) of bombs
* Service ceiling: 31,600 ft (9,630 m)
* Rate of climb: 1,493 ft/min (7.6 m/s)
* Wing loading: 26.7 lb/ft² (130 kg/m²)
* Power/mass: 0.17 hp/lb (200 kW/kg)
Armament
* Guns:
o 3 × 0.30 in (7.62 mm) machine guns
o 1 × 0.50 in (12.7 mm) M2 Browning machine gun in tail turret
* Bombs: 4,000 lb (1,814 kg)
Regards