Saro Cloud - Specifications (A.29 Cloud)

Specifications (A.29 Cloud)

Data from The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft (Part Work 1982-1985). Orbis Publishing. p. 2879.

General characteristics

  • Crew: two pilots
  • Capacity: 4 to 8 trainees depending upon role
  • Length: 50 ft 11½ in (15.28 m)
  • Wingspan: 64 ft (19.51 m)
  • Height: 16 ft 5 in (5 m)
  • Wing area: 650 ft² (60.39 m²)
  • Empty weight: 6,800 lb (3,804 kg)
  • Loaded weight: 9,500 lb (4,310 kg)
  • Powerplant: 2 × Armstrong Siddeley Serval III radial piston engine, 340 hp (254 kW) or A.S. Serval V of same power each

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 118 mph (190 km/h)
  • Range: 380 miles (612 km)
  • Service ceiling: 14,000 ft (4,265 m)
  • Rate of climb: 750 ft/min (3.8 m/s) initial
  • Endurance: 4 hours

Armament

  • Guns: Provision for 0.303 in (7.7 mm) Lewis machine guns in bow and rear positions
  • Bombs: 4 x 50lb (22.7kg) practice bombs

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