Specifications (Shorts S.23)
Data from The Encyclopedia of World Aircraft
General characteristics
- Length: 88 ft (26.82m)
- Wingspan: 114 ft (34.75 m)
- Height: 31 ft 9¾ in (9.70 m)
- Wing area: 1,500 ft² (139.35 m²)
- Empty weight: 23,500 lb (10,659 kg)
- Max. takeoff weight: 40,500 lb (18,370 kg)
- Powerplant: 4 × Bristol Pegasus radial engines, 920 hp (696 kW) each
Performance
- Maximum speed: 200 mph (322 km/h)
- Range: 760 miles (1,223 km)
- Service ceiling: 20,000 ft (6,100 m)
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