Fairey Barracuda Mk.II

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Fairey Barracuda Mk.II

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Country of Service :	Great Britain
Role :	Torpedo Bomber
First Flight :	July 1940
Production Date :	August 1942
In-Service Date :	January 1943
Manufacturer :	Fairey Blackburn Boulton Paul Westland
Number Produced :	1688
Crew :	3
Troops :	None
Length :	12.18 meters
Height :	4.58 meters
Empty Weight :	4445 kilograms
Operational Weight :	5589 kilograms
Maximum Weight :	6386 kilograms
Wing Span :	14.5 meters
Wing Area :	37.62 square meters
Wing Load :	148.56 kg per square meter
Engine Number :	1
Engine Name :	Rolls-Royce Merlin 32
Coolant :
Cylinders:
Capacity:	Liters
Power :	hp @ rpm
Power / Weight Ratio :	hp per tonne
Max Speed :	338 kph @ 535 meters
Cruising Speed :	277 kph @ 1524 meters
Climb :	254
Service Ceiling :	6585 meters
Range :	1165 kilometers
Fuel Capacity :	liters
Machinegun Armament :	2x 7.7mm Browning (Tailgun)
Cannon Armament :	None
Payload :	726 kg (External)
Gunsight :	Reflector
Avionics :	A.S.V. Mk.IIn Radar
Pilot Armor :	Yes
Self-Sealing Fuel Tanks :	Yes
Armored Windscreen :	Yes