Specifications
Data from Witteman-Lewis XNBL-1 Barling Bomber
General characteristics
- Crew: Seven (two pilots, five gunners)
- Length: 65 ft (19.81 m)
- Wingspan: 120 ft (36.58 m)
- Height: 27 ft (8.23 m)
- Wing area: 4,017 sq ft (381.1 m²)
- Empty weight: 27,132 lb (12,307 kg)
- Loaded weight: 42,569 lb (19,309 kg)
- Powerplant: 6 × Liberty L-12A, 420 hp (313 kW) each
Performance
- Maximum speed: 96 mph (83 knots, 155 km/h) at sea level
- Cruise speed: 61 mph (53 knots, 98 km/h)
- Range: 170 mi (149 km, 273 km) with full bomb load (varied by bomb load carried)
- Service ceiling: 7,725 ft (2,350 m)
Armament
- Guns: 7 × .30 cal (7.62 mm) machine guns
- Bombs: Up to 5,000 lb (2300 kg) bomb load
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