Beardmore W.B.VI
| W.B.VI | |
|---|---|
| Role | Torpedo bomber Type of aircraft |
| National origin | British |
| Manufacturer | Beardmore |
| Designer | G. Tilghman Richards |
The Beardmore W.B.VI was a British single-engined folding wing torpedo bomber biplane of World War I developed by Beardmore.[1]
Specifications (variant)
Data from [1]
General characteristics
- Crew: 1
- Length: 34 ft 0 in (10.36 m)
- Wingspan: 53 ft 6.5 in (17.21 m)
- Height: 12 ft 6 in (3.81 m)
- Wing area: 795 sq ft (73.85 m2)
- Empty weight: 3,027 lb (1,373 kg)
- Gross weight: 5,637 lb (2,557 kg)
- Powerplant: 1 × Rolls-Royce Eagle , 350 hp (261 kW)
Performance
- Cruise speed: 102 mph (193 km/h, 89 kn)
- Endurance: 3 hours
Armament
- 1x torpedo
References
- ^ a b Taylor, Michael J. H. (1990). Jane's Fighting Aircraft of World War I. London: Studio Editions. p. 58.
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