BRAND and MODEL
BRISTOL BLENHEIM / BOLINGBROKE
TYPE
Three-seat light twin-engine bomber
ORIGINE
United Kingdom
ENGINE
Two 675 kw (905 hp) Bristol Mercury XV nine-cylinder air-cooled radial engines
SPECIFICATIONS
Wingspan: 17.17 m (56 ft 4 in)
Length: 13.03 m (42 ft 9 in)
Height tail down: 3.89 m (12 ft 9 in)
Wing area: 43.57 m² (469 sq ft)
Max speed at 3,597 m (11,800 ft): 428 km/h (266 mph)
Max cruising speed at 4,575 m (15,000 ft): 362 km/h (225 mph)
Economical cruising speed at 4,575 m (15,000 ft): 274 km/h (170 mph)
Service ceiling: 6,706 m (22,000 ft)
Time to 4,575 m (15,000 ft): 17 mins
Range at 363 km/h (225 mph): 1,866 km (1,160 miles)
Range at 274 km/h (170 mph): 2,344 km (1,457 miles)
Take-off distance to 15 m (50 ft): 850 m (2,820 ft)
Empty weight: 4,445 kg (9,790 lb)
Normal loaded weight: 6,538 kg (14,400 lb)
Max overload weight: 7,120 kg (15,682 lb)
PHOTO
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