Douglas BTD Destroyer - Specifications (BTD-1)

Specifications (BTD-1)

Data from Dave's Warbirds

General characteristics

• Crew: One
• Length: 38 ft 7 in (11.76 m)
• Wingspan: 45 ft 0 in (13.72 m)
• Height: 13 ft 7 in (4.14 m)
• Empty weight: 11,561 lb (5,244 kg)
• Max. takeoff weight: 19,000 lb (8,618 kg)
• Powerplant: 1 × Wright R-3350-14 Cyclone 18 radial engine, 2,300 hp (1,715 kW)

Performance

• Maximum speed: 334 mph (290 kn, 538 km/h) at 16,100 ft (4,900 m)
• Service ceiling: 23,600 ft (7,195 m)

Armament

• 2 × 20 mm (.79 in) cannons
• Up to 3,200 lb (1,450 kg) of bombs in the bomb bay or a single torpedo