Spesifikasi (Model Curtiss 40 - Carrier Pigeon I) Curtiss Carrier Pigeon

Lukisan 3-pandangan Curtiss Carrier Pigeon dari L'Aéronautique Mac,1927

Data dari Curtiss Aircraft 1907–1947[14]

Ciri-ciri umum

  • Krew: one
  • Kapasiti: 1,000 lb (450 kg) cargo
  • Panjang: 28 ka 9.5 in (8.776 m)
  • Rentang sayap: 41 ka 11 in (12.78 m)
  • Tinggi: 12 ka 1 in (3.68 m)
  • Luas sayap: 505 ka2 (46.9 m2)
  • Airfoil: U.S.A.27
  • Berat kosong: 3,603 lb (1,634 kg)
  • Berat kasar: 4,900 lb (2,223 kg) [15]
  • Berat berlepas maks: 5,620 lb (2,549 kg)
  • Janakuasa: 1 × Liberty L-12 water-cooled V12 engine, 400 hp (300 kW)

Prestasi

  • Halaju maksimum: 109 kn (125 mph, 201 km/j)
  • Halaju kruis: 91 kn (105 mph, 169 km/j)
  • Stall speed: 43 kn (50 mph, 80 km/j) [15]
  • Jarak: 456 nmi (525 bt, 845 km)
  • Had khidmat: 16,700 ka (5,100 m)
  • Kadar mendaki: 800 ft/min (4.1 m/s)

Rujukan

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