Scottish Aviation Bulldog - Specifications (Bulldog Series 120)

Specifications (Bulldog Series 120)

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General characteristics

• Crew: 2: student, instructor
• Length: 23 ft 3 in (7.08 m)
• Wingspan: 33 ft 0 in (10.06 m)
• Height: 7 ft 5¾ in (2.28 m)
• Wing area: 129.4 ft² (12.02 m²)
• Airfoil: NACA 63₂615
• Aspect ratio: 8.4:1
• Empty weight: 1,475 lb (669 kg)
• Useful load: 920 lb (417 kg)
• Max. takeoff weight: 2,350 lb (1,066 kg)
• Powerplant: 1 × Lycoming IO-360-A1B6 opposed piston engine, 200 hp (149 kW)

Performance

• Never exceed speed: 210 knots (241 mph, 389 km/h)
• Maximum speed: 130 knots (150 mph, 241 km/h) at sea level
• Stall speed: 54 knots (62 mph, 100 km/h)
• Range: 540 nmi (621 mi, 1,000 km)
• Service ceiling: 16,000 ft (4,875 m)
• Rate of climb: 1,034 ft/min (5.25 m/s)

Armament

Note: all armament is optional.

• 290 kg (640 lb) bomb load

These armaments were never used in RAF service although some weapons training was done on the Bulldog trainers in Sweden. Although hardpoints are available, there is no provision for weapons launch control systems in the Bulldog.