Naval Aircraft Factory SBN - Specifications (SBN-1)

Specifications (SBN-1)

General characteristics

  • Crew: 3 (pilot, navigator, gunner)
  • Length: 27 ft 8 in (8.43 m)
  • Wingspan: 39 ft 0 in (11.89 m)
  • Height: 8 ft 7 in (2.64 m)
  • Wing area: 259 ft2 (24.1 m2)
  • Gross weight: 3759 lb (3066 kg)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Wright XR-1820-22 Cyclone radial engine, 950 hp (709 kW)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 254 mph (409 km/h)
  • Range: 1015 miles (1633 km)
  • Service ceiling: 28,300 ft (8600 m)

Armament

  • 1 × rearward-firing, flexible .30 in (7.62 mm) machine gun
  • Up to 500 lb (230 kg) of bombs

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