DOUGLAS AD SKYRAIDER

 

BRAND and MODEL
DOUGLAS AD SKYRAIDER
TYPE
Shipboard-based dive-bomber and torpedo-bomber
ORIGIN
United States of America
ENGINE

(Douglas AD-5)

One 2,014 kw (2,700 hp) Wright R-3350-26WB Cyclone eighteen-cylinder two-row air-cooled radial engine

SPECIFICATIONS

Wingspan: 15.51 m (50 ft 9 in)

Length: 12.22 m (40 ft 1 in)

Height: 4.84 m (15 ft 10 in)

Wing area: 37.19 m² (400.33 sq ft)

Max speed at 5,486 m (18,000 ft): 500 km/h (311 mph)

Cruising speed: 322 km/h (200 mph)

Initial rate of climb: 701 m/min (2,300 ft/min)

Ceiling: 7,925 m (26,000 ft)

Range: 1,934 km (1,202 miles)

Empty weight: 5,585 kg (12,313 lb)

Loaded weight: 8,527 kg (18,799 lb)

Max loaded weight: 11,340 kg (25,000 lb)

PHOTO
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