J Class Blimp - Specifications (J-3 and J-4)

Specifications (J-3 and J-4)

General characteristics

  • Crew: 5-6
  • Length: 196 ft 0 in (59.76 m)
  • Diameter: 44 ft 6 in (13.57 m)
  • Height: 58 ft 0 in (17.68 m)
  • Volume: 210,600 ft3 (5,964 m3)
  • Useful lift: 4,600 lb (2,087 kg)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Union, 130 hp (97 kW)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 60 mph (96 km/h)
  • Cruise speed: 46 mph (74 km/h)
  • Range: 970 miles (1,556 km)
  • Endurance: 52 hours
  • Service ceiling: 8,000 ft (2,439 m)

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