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Consolidated-Vultee B-24D-85-CO Liberator

General

Crew : Ten

Powerplant

Number Of Engines : Four
Powerplant type : Pratt & Whitney R-1830-43 Twin Wasp radial piston engines
Max Power Rating : 895kW (1,200hp)

Dimensions

Length : 20.22m (66ft 4in)
Height : 5.46m (17ft 11in)
Wingspan : 33.52m (110ft)
Wing Area : 97.36m2 (1,048sq ft)

Weights

Empty Weight : 15,413kg (33,980lb)
Max Take-off Weight : 27,216kg (60,000lb)

Landing Gear

Type : Retractable tricycle type with a single wheel on each unit

Performance

Max Speed At Cruising Level : 263kt (488km/h; 303mph)
Initial Climb Rate : 1,100ft (335m) per minute


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