Handley Page Halifax
Bomber
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| General Specifications | |
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| Aircraft Type: | Heavy bomber |
| Crew Size: | 6 |
| Weaponry: | 10 machine guns (7.69mm) 13,068 pounds (5,920 kg) of bombs |
| Gross Weight: | 68,322 pounds (30,950 kg) |
| Dimensions | |
| Length: | 71.95 ft. (21.93 m) |
| Wingspan: | 104.24 ft. (31.77 m) |
| Propulsion | |
| Number of Engines: | 4 |
| Powerplant: | Bristol Hercules 100 |
| Horsepower: | 1,800 hp each |
| Performance | |
| Range: | 2,387 miles (3,840 km) |
| Maximum Speed: | 312 mph (500 km/h) |
| Maximum Altitude: | 24,017 ft. (7,320 m) |
Avro Lancaster Bomber
| General Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Aircraft Type: | Heavy bomber |
| Crew Size: | 7 |
| Weaponry: | 10 machine guns (7.69mm) One 22,000-pound (9,966 kg) bomb (the Grand Slam) or 14,000 pounds (6,342 kg) of smaller bombs |
| Gross Weight: | 70,309 pounds (31,850 kg) |
| Dimensions | |
| Length: | 69.5 ft. (21.18 m) |
| Height: | 20 ft. (6.10 m) |
| Wingspan: | 102 ft. (31.09 m) |
| Propulsion | |
| Number of Engines: | 4 |
| Powerplant: | Rolls-Royce Merlin 224 |
| Horsepower: | 1,480 hp each |
| Performance | |
| Range: | 2,530 miles (4,071 km) |
| Maximum Speed: | 287 mph (462 km/h) |
| Maximum Altitude: | 24,500 ft. (7,647 m) |
De Havilland Mosquito Fighter/Bomber
| General Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Aircraft Type: | Medium bomber/fighter |
| Crew Size: | 2 |
| Weaponry: | 4 machine guns (7.7mm) 4 20mm guns 2,000 pounds (908 kg) of bombs |
| Gross Weight: | 23,179 pounds (10,500 kg) |
| Dimensions | |
| Length: | 41.50 ft. (12.65 m) |
| Wingspan: | 54.20 ft. (16.52 m) |
| Propulsion | |
| Number of Engines: | 2 |
| Powerplant: | Rolls-Royce Merlin 72/73 |
| Horsepower: | 1,710 hp each |
| Performance | |
| Range: | 1,787 miles (2,875 km) |
| Maximum Speed: | 411 mph (662 km/h) |
| Maximum Altitude: | 40,028 ft (12,200 m) |
Short Stirling Bomber
| General Specifications (MkIII) | |
|---|---|
| Aircraft Type: | Heavy bomber |
| Crew Size: | 7 |
| Weaponry: | 9 Browning machine guns (.303) 14,000 pounds (6,342 kg) of bombs |
| Gross Weight: | 70,000 pounds (31,752 kg) |
| Dimensions | |
| Length: | 87.25 ft. (26.59 m) |
| Height: | 22.75 ft. (6.93 m) |
| Wingspan: | 99.1 ft. (30.2 m) |
| Propulsion | |
| Number of Engines: | 4 |
| Powerplant: | Bristol Hercules VI or XVI air cooled radial engines |
| Horsepower: | 1,635 hp each |
| Performance | |
| Range: | 2,330 miles (3,749 km) |
| Maximum Speed: | 270 mph (434 km/h) |
| Maximum Altitude: | 17,000 ft. (5,182 m) with maximum load |
Hawker Typhoon Fighter
| General Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Aircraft Type: | Fighter |
| Crew Size: | 1 |
| Weaponry: | 4 20mm guns |
| Gross Weight: | 11,414 pounds (5171 kg) |
| Dimensions | |
| Length: | 31.92 ft. (9.73 m) |
| Wingspan: | 41.57 ft. (12.67 m) |
| Propulsion | |
| Number of Engines: | 1 |
| Powerplant: | Napier Sabre IA |
| Horsepower: | 2,180 hp |
| Performance | |
| Range: | 1,000 miles (1,609 km) |
| Maximum Speed: | 405 mph (652 km/h) |
| Maximum Altitude: | 34,000 ft (10,363 m) |
Supermarine Spitfire Fighter
| General Specifications (Mk VA) | |
|---|---|
| Aircraft Type: | Fighter |
| Crew Size: | 1 |
| Weaponry: | 8 Browning machine guns (7.7mm) |
| Gross Weight: | 6,400 pounds (2,899 kg) |
| Dimensions | |
| Length: | 29 ft. 11 in. (9.12 m) |
| Height: | 9 ft. 11 in. (3.02 m) |
| Wingspan: | 36 ft. 10 in. (11.23 m) |
| Propulsion | |
| Number of Engines: | 1 |
| Powerplant: | Rolls-Royce Merlin 45 V-12 piston engine |
| Horsepower: | 1,478 hp |
| Performance | |
| Range: | 1,135 miles (1,826 km) |
| Maximum Speed: | 374 mph (602 km/hr) |
| Maximum Altitude: | 37,000 ft (11,277 m) |