Westland

Westland N.1B

Floatplane fighter

  • First flight1917
  • StatusPrototype
  • Number built2
Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
1
Length
26 ft 5+1/2 in
Wingspan
31 ft 3+1/2 in
Height
11 ft 2 in
02

Performance

Maximum speed
107 mph
Service ceiling
10,400 ft
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
1 × Bentley BR.1 9-cylinder air-cooled rotary piston engine (150 hp)
04

Armament

Armament
Guns: 1x forward firing, synchronised.303 in Vickers machine guns and one Lewis gun above upper wing; Bombs: 2x 65 lb (30 kg) bombs on racks under fuselage