BRAND and MODEL
GRUMMAN AVENGER
TYPE
Single-engine land and carrier-borne torpedo bomber
ORIGIN
United States of America
ENGINE
(TBF-1C)
One 1,268 kw (1,700 hp) Wright R-2600-8 eighteen-cylinder two-row air-cooled radial engine
SPECIFICATIONS
Wingspan: 16.5 m (54 ft 2 in)
Length: 12.9 m (40 ft)
Height: 5 m (16 ft 5 in)
Wing area: 45.5 m² (490 sq ft)
Max speed at 3,658 m (2,000 ft): 413 km/h (257 mph)
Max speed at sea level: 389 km/h (242 mph)
Cruising speed: 246 km/h (153 mph)
Service ceiling: 6,523 m (21,400 ft)
Range with one torpedo: 1,778 km (1,105 miles)
Range in reconnaissance role: 3,757 km (2,335 miles)
Empty weight: 4,788 kg (10,555 lb)
Loaded weight: 7,444 kg (16,412 lb)
Max loaded weight: 7,876 kg (17,364 lb)
PHOTO
Fine Art America:Source of phothograph