Airspeed Oxford - Specifications (Mk I)

Specifications (Mk I)

Data from Modern Trainer

General characteristics

• Crew: 3
• Length: 34 ft 6 in (10.52 m)
• Wingspan: 53 ft 4 in (16.26 m)
• Height: 11 ft 1 in (3.38 m)
• Wing area: 348 ft² (32.3 m²)
• Empty weight: 5,322 lb (2,419 kg)
• Loaded weight: 7,500 lb (3,409 kg)
• Powerplant: 2 × Armstrong Siddeley Cheetah X radial engines, 350 hp (261 kW) each

Performance

• Maximum speed: 192 mph (167 knots, 309 km/h) at 8,000 ft (2,440 m)
• Endurance: 5.5 hr
• Service ceiling: 23,550 ft (7,180 m)
• Rate of climb: 1,340 ft/min (6.8 m/s)

Armament

• Guns: 0.303 in (7.7 mm) Vickers K machine gun in dorsal turret
• Bombs: 16× 11.5 lb (5 kg) practice bombs carried externally