North American

North American XB-21

Medium bomber

  • First flight1936
  • StatusPrototype
  • Number built1
Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
Six to eight
Length
61 ft 9 in
Wingspan
95 ft
Height
14 ft 9 in
02

Performance

Maximum speed
220 mph
Range
1,960 mi
Service ceiling
25,000 ft
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
2 × Pratt & Whitney R-2180-A Twin Hornet turbosupercharged radial engines (1,200 hp)
04

Developed from

Developed from
Guns: Five.30-calibre machine guns, mounted in single turrets in the nose and dorsal positions, and single manually operated mounts in the waist and ventral positions.; Bombs: Up to 10000 lb in an internal bay.

Engines 1

R-2180-A R-2180-A Piston engines Pratt & Whitney R-2180-A Twin Hornet Twin-row radial engine of the Hornet family. Pratt & Whitney · United States→