North American

North American AJ Savage

Heavy bomber

Wikipedia
  • First flight1948
  • Introduction1950
  • StatusRetired
  • Number built143
Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
3
Length
63 ft 0.72 in
Wingspan
71 ft 4.56 in
Height
20 ft 6.24 in
02

Performance

Maximum speed
471 mph
Range
1,731 mi
Service ceiling
40,800 ft
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
2 × Pratt & Whitney R-2800-44W Double Wasp 18-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engines (2,400 hp) + 1 × Allison J33-A-10 turbojet engine (4,600 lbf)
04

Armament

Armament
Hardpoints: Internal bomb bay (12000 lb of ordnance)
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