SHORT S-25 HYTHE

 

BRAND and MODEL
SHORT S-25 HYTHE
TYPE
Long-range commercial flying-boat
ORIGIN
United Kingdom
ENGINE
Four 768 kw (1,030 hp) Bristol Pegasus XVIII nine-cylinder air-cooled radial engines
SPECIFICATIONS

Wingspan: 34.41 m (112 ft 9½ in)

Length: 27.03 m (88 ft 6¾ in)

Height: 6.9 m (22 ft 10½ in)

Wing area: 156.72 m² (1,687 sq ft)

Max speed: 286 km/h (186 mph)

Cruising speed: 266 km/h (165 mph)

Initial rate of climb: 219 m/min (720 ft/min)

Ceiling: 4,877 m (16,000 ft)

Range: 3,782 km (2,350 miles)

Empty weight: 16,267 kg (25,862 lb)

Loaded weight: 22,680 kg (50,000 lb)

PHOTO
aussieairliners.org:Source of phothograph