NORTH AMERICAN AJ-1 SAVAGE

 

Origin:

United States of America

Type:

Carrier borne medium bomber

Engine:

Two 1,790 kw (2,400 hp) Pratt & Whitney R-2800-44W 18-cylinder two-row air-cooled radial engines; and one 4,600 lbst Allison J-33-A-10 turbojet

Specifications:

  • Wingspan: 21.8 m (71 ft 5 in)
  • Length: 19.2 m (63 ft 1 in)
  • Height: 6.2 m (20 ft 5 in)
  • Wing area: 78 m² (836 sq ft)
  • Max speed: 758 km/h (471 mph)
  • Service ceiling: 12,440 m (40,800 ft)
  • Rate of climb: 884 m/min (2,900 ft/min)
  • Range: 2,787 km (1,731 miles)
  • Fuel capacity 760 litres (167 Imp gals) in fuselage and a 1,920 litres (423 Imp gals) in each wing: 1,100 litres (250 Imp gals) in tip tanks
  • Empty weight: 12,500 kg (27,558 lb)
  • Loaded weight: 21,363kg (47,000 lb)
  • Max take-off weight: 23,161 kg(50,954 lb)

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