Transport & cargoprototype lifting-body transport aircraft
CBY-3
The Burnelli CBY-3 Loadmaster is an unconventional transport aircraft that was designed by American engineer Vincent Burnelli and built in Canada in 1944 by Canadian Car and Foundry.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
- Manufacturer
- Canadian Car and Foundry
- Category
- Transport & cargo
- Country of origin
- Canada
- First flight
- 1945-07-17
Specifications
- Cruise speed
- 168 kt
- Max speed
- 192 kt
- Range
- 1,000 nm
- Service ceiling
- 19,400 ft
- Max takeoff weight
- 27,000 lb
- Empty weight
- 16,800 lb
- Fuel capacity
- 749 US gal
- Powerplant
- 2 × Pratt & Whitney R-1830-S1C3-6 Twin-Wasp
- Engines
- 2
- Seats
- 38
- Length
- 54.5 ft
- Wingspan
- 85.9 ft
- Height
- 13.3 ft
- Number built
- 1
Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.