Blackburn

Blackburn Baffin

Torpedo bomber

  • First flight1932
  • IntroductionJanuary 1934
  • StatusRetired
  • Number built97
Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
2
Length
38 ft 3+3/4 in
Wingspan
44 ft 10 in
Height
12 ft 10 in
02

Performance

Maximum speed
136 mph
Range
490 mi
Service ceiling
15,000 ft
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
1 × Bristol Pegasus I.M3 nine-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engine (565 hp)
04

Armament

Armament
Guns: :* 1 × forward firing fixed 0.303 in (7.7 mm) Vickers gun, :* 1 × 0.303 in (7.7 mm) Lewis gun in rear cockpit; Bombs: :* 1 × 1800 lb 18 in (457 mm) torpedo or 1600 lb of bombs.