Witteman-Lewis

Witteman-Lewis XNBL-1 (Barling Bomber)

Heavy bomber

  • First flight1923
  • StatusPrototype
  • Number built1
Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
Seven (two pilots, five gunners)
Length
19.81 m (65 ft)
Wingspan
36.58 m (120 ft)
Height
8.23 m (27 ft)
02

Performance

Maximum speed
155 km/h (96 mph, 83 kn)
Range
274 km (170 mi)
Service ceiling
2,355 m (7,725 ft)
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
6 × Liberty L-12A (420 hp / 313 kW)
04

Armament

Armament
Guns: 7 ×.30 cal (7.62 mm) machine guns; Bombs: Up to 5,000 lb (2300 kg) bomb load