Kellett XR-8 - Specifications (XR-8)

Specifications (XR-8)

Data from National Air and Space Museum. "Kellett XR-8". Accessed on 2 September 2008.

General characteristics

• Crew: 2
• Length: 22 ft 7 in (6.9 m)
• Main rotor diameter: 2× 36 ft 0 in (10.9 m)
• Height: 11 ft 0 in (3.4 m)
• Empty weight: 2,320 lb (1,052 kg)
• Gross weight: 2,975 lb (1,349 kg)
• Powerplant: 1 × Franklin O-405-9, 245 hp (183 kW)

Performance

• Maximum speed: 100 mph (160 km/h)
• Service ceiling: 6,700 ft (2,050 m)