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Short Sunderland Mk.I
Short Sunderland Mk.I
Country of Service : | Great Britain | Role : | Flying Boat | First Flight : | October 16, 1937 | Production Date : | April 1938 | In-Service Date : | June 1938 | Manufacturer : | Short Brothers Aircraft Ltd.
Blakcburn Aviation Ltd. | Number Produced : | 90 | Crew : | 10 | Length : | 26.01 meters | Height : | 9.8 meters | Empty Weight : | 13875 kilograms | Operational Weight : | 20507 kilograms | Maximum Weight : | 22226 kilograms | Wing Span : | 34.38 meters | Wing Aspect Ratio : | 8.56 | Wing Area : | 138.14 square meters | Wing Load : | 148.45 kg per square meter | Engine Number : | 4 | Engine Name : | Bristol Pegasus 22 | Coolant : | Air | Cylinders: | V-9 | Capacity: | 28.7 Liters | Power : | 1010 hp @ 2600 rpm | Power / Weight Ratio : | 197.01 hp per tonne | Max Speed : | 336 kph @ 1524 meters | Cruising Speed : | 274 kph @ 1524 meters | Climb : | 212 | Service Ceiling : | 4572 meters | Range : | 4023 kilometers | Range (Droptank) : | 4023 kilometers | Fuel Capacity : | 11055 liters | Machinegun Armament : | 2x 7.7mm Vickers K (Nose - 500 rounds each)
4x 7.7mm Browning (Tail Turret - 500 rounds each)
2x 7.7mm Vickers K (Beam - 250 rounds each) | Cannon Armament : | None | Payload : | 907 kg (Centerline Internal) | Gunsight : | None | Avionics : | ASV Mk.I Radar | Pilot Armor : | No | Self-Sealing Fuel Tanks : | Yes | Armored Windscreen : | Yes |
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