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Nationality British
Aircraft Type Torpedo Bomber
First Flight 12 December 1938
Entered Service 15 March 1940
Notes 800 Built. replaced from 1942 by the Barracuda and Grumman Avenger, Although remained in use past D-Day with the RCAF
Specification
Powerplant One 1.130 hp Bristol Taurus XII radial piston engine
Performance
Speed 259 km/h at 1.370 m; Cruise 187 km/h at 1.830 m
Range 1.497 km with 1.600 lb weapons load
Service Ceiling 6.310 m
Dimensions
Wingspan 15,24 m
Wing Area 57,88 m²
Length 12,14 m
Height 4,32 m
Weights
Empty Weight 3.289 kg
Maximum Take Off Weight 4.745 kg
Weaponry
Guns One forward firing 0,303 in machine gun in starboard wing with 2 Vickers K in rear cockpit
Bombs etc One 1.610 lb torpedo, six 250 lb or four 500 lb bombs
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