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Douglas BTD Destroyer torpedo bomber

 

 

BTD-1 Destroyer

 

Modification Purpose Deliveries Number of commissioned Discarding Differences from the previous modification
BTD-1 torpedo bomber 6/1944 - 10/1945 28 10/1945 ---

 

Modification

BTD-1

Wing span, m

13.72

Length, m

11.76

Height, m

5.05

Wings area, m2

34.65

Empty mass, kg

5244

Full flying-off mass, kg

8618

Engine 1 Wright R-3350-14
Power, h. p. 2300
Maximal speed, km/h 554
Cruise speed, km/h 465
Flying range, km 2382
Vertical speed, m/s  
Maximal altitude, m 7195
Complement 1
Armament 2 õ 20 guns, 1 torpedo or 1451 kg of bombs

 

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