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Bristol Blenheim
Read the full article about the Bristol Blenheim on Wikipedia: history, variants, operators and specifications.
Read on Wikipedia- First flight1935
- Introduction1937
- StatusRetired
- Number built4,422
Specifications
01
Crew & dimensions
- Crew
- 3
- Length
- 42 ft 7 in
- Wingspan
- 56 ft 4 in
- Height
- 9 ft 10 in
02
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 266 mph
- Range
- 1,460 mi
- Service ceiling
- 27,260 ft
03
Powerplant
- Powerplant
- 2 × Bristol Mercury XV 9-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engines (920 hp)
04
Armament
- Armament
- Guns: :* 1 ×.303 in Browning machine gun in port wing, :* 1 or 2 ×.303 in Browning guns rear-firing in under-nose fairing or Nash & Thompson FN.54 turret, :* 2 ×.303 in Browning guns in dorsal turret; Bombs: :* 1200 lb total, :* 4 × 250 lb General Purpose bombs or, :* 2 × 500 lb GP bombs internally and 8 × 40 lb GP bombs externally, :* Finnish Blenheim IV Series VIs carried a 1800 lb load in the bomb bay and 379 lb on wing cells and fuselage racks.
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