Douglas XA-2 - Specifications (XA-2)

Specifications (XA-2)

General characteristics

  • Crew: Two (pilot & observer / gunner)
  • Length: 29 ft 7 in (9.02 m)
  • Wingspan: 39 ft 8 in (12.09 m)
  • Height: 11 ft (3.4 m)
  • Max takeoff weight: 4,985 lb (2,261 kg)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Allison VG-1410 inverted air-cooled V-12 piston engine, 433 hp (323 kW)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 130 mph (209 km/h; 113 kn)
  • Cruise speed: 100 mph (87 kn; 161 km/h)
  • Range: 400 mi (348 nmi; 644 km)
  • Service ceiling: 15,000 ft (4,572 m)

Armament

  • Guns:
    • 6 × forward firing .30-cal. (7.62 mm) Browning machine guns, two in the fuselage + one in each wing
    • 2 × flexible .30-cal. Lewis machine guns
  • Bombs: Provision for 100 lb (45 kg) of bombs mounted on lower wing racks

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