Vultee

Vultee Vengeance

Dive bomber

  • First flight1941
  • Introduction1934
  • StatusRetired
  • Number built1,528
Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
Pilot, navigator/gunner
Length
12.12 m (39 ft 9 in)
Wingspan
14.63 m (48 ft)
Height
4.67 m (15 ft 4 in)
02

Performance

Maximum speed
443 km/h (275 mph, 239 kn)
Range
2,253 km (1,400 mi, 1,220 nmi)
Service ceiling
6,860 m (22,500 ft)
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
1 × Wright R-2600-A5B-5 Twin Cyclone 14 cylinder radial air-cooled engine (1,600 hp / 1,193 kW)
04

Armament

Armament
Guns: 4 × fixed forward-firing.30 in Browning machine guns in the wing, 2 × flexible mount.30 in or.303 in machine guns in rear cockpit.; Bombs: 2 × internal 500 lb bombs, 2 × 250 lb bomb on wing racks

Engines 1

R-2600 R-2600 Piston engines Wright R-2600 Twin Cyclone Twin-row radial engine of the Second World War. Wright Aeronautical · United States→