Curtiss

Curtiss XBT2C

Torpedo bomber

  • First flight1945
  • StatusPrototype
  • Number built9
Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
2
Length
39 ft 2 in
Wingspan
47 ft 7 in
Height
12 ft 1 in
02

Performance

Maximum speed
297 mph
Range
1,435 mi
Service ceiling
28,100 ft
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
1 × Wright R-3350-24 Duplex-Cyclone 18-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engine (2,500 hp)
04

Armament

Armament
Guns: 2 × 20 mm AN/M2 cannon with 200 rounds per gun; Bombs: 1 × 2000 lb and 2 × 1000 lb or 2 × torpedoes; Rockets: 8 × 5 in rockets under wing

Engines 1

R-3350 R-3350 Piston engines Wright R-3350 Duplex-Cyclone Large radial engine of the B-29 Superfortress and the Lockheed Constellation. Wright Aeronautical · United States→