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Handley Page Type O

Heavy bomber

  • First flight1915
  • Introduction1916
  • StatusRetired
  • Number built600
Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
4 or 5
Length
62 ft 10.25 in
Wingspan
100 ft
Height
22 ft
02

Performance

Maximum speed
97.5 mph
Range
700 mi
Service ceiling
8,500 ft
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
2 × Rolls-Royce Eagle VIII V-12 water-cooled piston engines (360 hp)
04

Armament

Armament
Guns: 5 × 0.303 in Lewis Guns (2 on nose Scarff ring, 2 on dorsal position and 1 at ventral hatch); Bombs: Up to 2000 lb of bombs