Boeing F4B-2

     
Název:
Name:
Boeing F4B-2 Boeing F4B-2
Originální název:
Original Name:
Boeing F4B-2
Kategorie:
Category:
stíhací letoun fighter aeroplane
Výrobce:
Producer:
DD.MM.1931-DD.MM.1931 Boeing Aircraft Division, United Aircraft & Transport Corp., Seattle, Washington
Období výroby:
Production Period:
DD.MM.1931-DD.MM.1931
Vyrobeno kusů:
Number of Produced:
47
První vzlet:
Maiden Flight:
DD.MM.RRRR
Osádka:
Crew:
1
Základní charakteristika:
Basic Characteristics:
 
Vzlet a přistání:
Take-off and Landing:
CTOBAR - standardní vzlet, přistání s pomocí brzdících lan CTOBAR - conventional take-off but arested recovery
Uspořádání křídla:
Arrangement of Wing:
dvouplošník biplane
Uspořádání letounu:
Aircraft Concept:
klasické conventional
Podvozek:
Undercarriage:
pevný fixed
Přistávací zařízení:
Landing Gear:
kola wheels
Technické údaje:
Technical Data:
 
Hmotnost prázdného letounu:
Empty Weight:
938 kg 2067 lb
Vzletová hmotnost:
Take-off Weight:
1270 kg 2799 lb
Maximální vzletová hmotnost:
Maximum Take-off Weight:
? kg ? lb
Rozpětí:
Wingspan:
9.14 m 30ft
Délka:
Length:
6.11 m 20ft 0,69in
Výška:
Height:
2.77 m 9ft 1,25in
Plocha křídla:
Wing Area:
21.14 m2 227.5 ft2
Plošné zatížení:
Wing Loading:
? kg/m2 ? lb/ft2
Pohon:
Propulsion:
 
Kategorie:
Category:
pístový piston
Počet motorů:
Number of Engines:
1
Typ:
Type:
Pratt & Whitney R-1340D Wasp o výkonu 373 kW
dvoulistá kovová vrtule
Pratt & Whitney R-1340D Wasp, power 500 hp
two-blade metal propeller
Objem palivových nádrží:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
208-416 l 55-110 US gal
Výkony:
Performance:
 
Maximální rychlost:
Maximum Speed:
299.3 km/h v 1829 m 186 mph in 6000 ft
Cestovní rychlost:
Cruise Speed:
254.3 km/h v ? m 158 mph in ? ft
Rychlost stoupání:
Climb Rate:
? m/s ? ft/min
Čas výstupu na výšku:
Time to Climb to:
2,5 min do 1524 m 2,5 min to 5000 ft
Operační dostup:
Service Ceiling:
8199 m 26900 ft
Dolet:
Range:
933.4 km 580 mi
Maximální dolet:
Maximum Range:
1187.7 km 738 mi
Výzbroj:
Armament:
2x pevný synchronizovaný 7,62mm kulomet Browning nebo
1x 7,92mm a 1x 12,7mm kulomet Browning

2x 53kg bomba
2x fixed .30 Browning machine gun, or
1x dixed .30 and 1x .50 Browning machine gun

2x 116 lb bomb
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User States:
Poznámka:
Note:
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Zdroje:
Sources:
Davis, Larry. P-12/F4B in Action, In Action No.141. Squadron/Signal Publications, Carrollton 1994. ISBN 0-89747-309-4.
Bowers, Peter M. The Boeing F4B-4, Profile No.27, Profile Publications, Leatherhead.
Bowers, Peter M. The Boeing P-12E, Profile No.2. Profile Publications, Leatherhead.
Bowers, Peter M. Boeing Aircraft since 1916. Putnam Aeronautical Books, London 1989. ISBN 0-85177-804-6.
Swanborough, F. G., Bowers, P. M. US Navy Aircraft Since 1911, Putnam Aeronautical Books, London 1990. ISBN 0-85177-838-0.
Pelletier, Alain. Boeing - The Complete Story. Haynes Publishing, Yeovil 2010. ISBN 978-1-84425-703-4.
Jones, LLoyd S. U.S. Fighters. Aero Publishers, Inc. Fallbrook 1975.
United States Army and Air Force Fighters 1916-1961, Harleyford Publications, Letchworth 1961.
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http://www.airminded.net/F4b/BoeF4b.html
www.nasaimages.org

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