BRAND and MODEL
HANDLEY PAGE HAMPDEN
TYPE
Medium bomber
ORIGIN
United Kingdom
ENGINE
(Hampden I)
Two 720 kw (965 hp) Bristol Pegasus XVIII nine-cylinder air-cooled radial engines
SPECIFICATIONS
Wingspan: 21.09 m (69 ft 2 in)
Length: 16.32 m (53 ft 7 in)
Height: 4.55 m (14 ft 11 in)
Wing area: 62.1 m² (668 sq ft)
Max speed at 4,206 m (13,800 ft): 397 km/h (247 mph)
Normal cruising speed at 4,572 m (15,000 ft): 332 km/h (206 mph)
Service ceiling: 5,791 m (19,000 ft)
Time to 4,572 m (15,000 ft): 26.5 mins
Range with max bomb load (including external bombs) at 322 km/h (200 mph): 1,127 km (700 miles)
Range with max fuel with 907 kg (2,000 lb) bomb load at 332 km/h (206 mph): 2,768 km (1,720 miles)
Empty weight: 5,789 kg (12,764 lb)
Loaded weight: 10,206 kg (22,500 lb)
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