Douglas DT - Specifications (DT-2 Floatplane)

Specifications (DT-2 Floatplane)

Data from McDonnell Douglas Aircraft since 1920 Vol.1

General characteristics

  • Crew: 2
  • Length: 38 ft 9 in (11.8 m)
  • Wingspan: 51 ft 10 in (15.8 m)
  • Height: 15 ft 1 in (4.6 m)
  • Wing area: 707 sq ft (65.7 m2)
  • Empty weight: 4,528 lb (2,054 kg)
  • Gross weight: 7,293 lb (3,308 kg)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Liberty L-12 V-12 water-cooled piston engine, 450 hp (340 kW)
  • Propellers: 2-bladed bladed wooden propeller

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 100 mph (161 km/h; 87 kn)
  • Range: 274 mi; 238 nmi (441 km)
  • Service ceiling: 7,400 ft (2,256 m)
  • Rate of climb: 345 ft/min (1.75 m/s)
  • Time to altitude: 14.5 min to 5,000 ft (1,524 m)
  • Wing loading: 10.3 lb/sq ft (50 kg/m²)
  • Power/mass: 0.0617 hp/lb (0.1 kW/kg)

Armament

  • Guns: 1× 0.30 in (7.62 mm) M1919 Browning machine gun
  • Bombs: 1× 1,835 lb (832 kg) aerial torpedo

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