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Bombers1933 prototype bomber aircraft model by Consolidated Aircraft

XB2Y-1

XB2Y-1

The Consolidated XB2Y was an American prototype single-engined dive bomber of the 1930s. It was intended to meet a United States Navy requirement for a carrier-based dive bomber, but was unsuccessful, only a single example being built.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Category
Bombers
Country of origin
United States

Specifications

Cruise speed
158 kt
Max speed
158 kt
Range
423 nm
Service ceiling
22,800 ft
Max takeoff weight
6,255 lb
Empty weight
3,538 lb
Powerplant
Pratt & Whitney XR-1535-64
Engines
1
Seats
2
Length
27.9 ft
Wingspan
36.5 ft
Height
10.8 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.