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This category shows all of the A-26B-5 model planes that were produced at Douglas Long Beach (DL). There were 15 planes in this production block consisting of serial numbers: 41-39105 through 41-39119. | This category shows all of the A-26B-5 model planes that were produced at Douglas Long Beach (DL).<br/> | ||
There were 15 planes in this production block consisting of serial numbers: 41-39105 through 41-39119.<br/> | |||
According to the Douglas Production List, the A-26B-5 was built: "as A-26B-1-DL, except deletion of mechanical emergency flap controls and provisions for automatic pilot; revised wiring for wing racks using 5-prong plug; gun heaters for wing and nose guns changed from CFE to GFE; deletion of camouflage; dust excluders provided; 125gal tank in bomb bay for use fragmentation racks; GFE Type A-1 bomb release receptacle; provisions for low impedance head sets; other minor changes" | |||
From these notes we can deduce the following statistics: <br/> | |||
Paint: unfinished aluminum (silver)<br/> | |||
Wet Weight: 31,000 lbs <br/> | |||
Length: 51' 3" (15.24 m) <br/> | |||
Height: 18' 6" (5.64 m) <br/> | |||
Wingspan: 70' (21.34 m) <br/> | |||
Wing Area: 540 Sq. Feet (50.17 m²) <br/> | |||
Speed: 212 mph <br/> | |||
Max Speed: 370 mph <br/> | |||
Ceiling: 31,300 feet <br/> | |||
Powerplant: 2x Pratt & Whitney R-2800-27 <br/> | |||
Horsepower: 2,000 each <br/> | |||
Fuel Capacity: 1,725 US Gallons <br/> | |||
Range: <br/> | |||
Crew: 3 <br/> | |||
Passengers: 1<br/> | |||
Nose Guns: 1x 75mm Cannon <br/> | |||
Dorsal Turret: 2x .50 Machine Guns <br/> | |||
Ventral Turret: 2x .50 Machine Guns <br/> | |||
Payload: 4,000 lbs internal<br/> | |||
2,000 lbs wing points<br/> |
Revision as of 00:41, 13 August 2018
This category shows all of the A-26B-5 model planes that were produced at Douglas Long Beach (DL).
There were 15 planes in this production block consisting of serial numbers: 41-39105 through 41-39119.
According to the Douglas Production List, the A-26B-5 was built: "as A-26B-1-DL, except deletion of mechanical emergency flap controls and provisions for automatic pilot; revised wiring for wing racks using 5-prong plug; gun heaters for wing and nose guns changed from CFE to GFE; deletion of camouflage; dust excluders provided; 125gal tank in bomb bay for use fragmentation racks; GFE Type A-1 bomb release receptacle; provisions for low impedance head sets; other minor changes"
From these notes we can deduce the following statistics:
Paint: unfinished aluminum (silver)
Wet Weight: 31,000 lbs
Length: 51' 3" (15.24 m)
Height: 18' 6" (5.64 m)
Wingspan: 70' (21.34 m)
Wing Area: 540 Sq. Feet (50.17 m²)
Speed: 212 mph
Max Speed: 370 mph
Ceiling: 31,300 feet
Powerplant: 2x Pratt & Whitney R-2800-27
Horsepower: 2,000 each
Fuel Capacity: 1,725 US Gallons
Range:
Crew: 3
Passengers: 1
Nose Guns: 1x 75mm Cannon
Dorsal Turret: 2x .50 Machine Guns
Ventral Turret: 2x .50 Machine Guns
Payload: 4,000 lbs internal
2,000 lbs wing points