Kaiser-Fleetwings

Kaiser-Fleetwings XBTK

Torpedo/dive bomber

  • First flight1945
  • StatusPrototype
  • Number built5
Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
one (pilot)
Length
38 ft 11 in
Wingspan
48 ft 8 in
Height
15 ft 8 in
02

Performance

Maximum speed
373 mph
Range
1,400 mi
Service ceiling
33,400 ft
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
1 × Pratt & Whitney R-2800-34W 18-cylinder radial piston engine (2,100 hp)
04

Armament

Armament
Guns: 2 × 20 mm cannon; Hardpoints: one centreline station, 2000 lb capacity; two wing stations, 1000 lb capacity each; eight wing launchers for 5 in High Velocity Aircraft Rockets.

Engines 1

R-2800 1937 R-2800 Piston engines Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp One of the most important American aircraft engines of the Second World War. Pratt & Whitney · United States→