CAC

CAC Woomera

Attack aircraft

  • First flight1941
  • Number built2
Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
3
Length
39 ft 7 in
Wingspan
59 ft 2.5 in
Height
18 ft 2 in
02

Performance

Maximum speed
282 mph
Range
2,225 mi
Service ceiling
23,500 ft
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
2 × Pratt & Whitney R-1830-S3C3-G Twin Wasp 14 cylinder air-cooled radial piston engines (1,200 hp)
04

Armament

Armament
Guns: 2 ×.303in (7.7 mm) Browning machine guns in the nose, 2 × 20 mm Hispano Mk II cannon in the nose, 4 ×.303 Browning machine guns in two rear-firing remotely controlled barbettes, 1 x.303 Vickers K machine gun in a ventral position; Bombs: 4× 250 lb (113 kg) bombs internally in engine nacelle bays, and 4× 500 lb (224 kg) bombs, or 2× 45 cm Mk XII, Mk XV or 57 cm Mk 13 aerial torpedoes mounted under the fuselage, or 1× torpedo and 1× 293 impgal external fuel tank mounted under the fuselage

Engines 1

R-1830 R-1830 Piston engines Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp Twin-row radial engine built in very large numbers during the Second World War. Pratt & Whitney · United States→