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BREWSTER SB2A BUCCANEER

FAA Brewster "Bermuda"
[Source: U.S. Navy]

Type: Scout bomber
Manufacturer: Brewster Aeronautical Corporation
Crew: 2 (pilot & gunner)
   Maiden flight: N/A
Introduced: N/A
Retired: N/A
Specifications (SB2A-1 Buccaneer)

Powerplant:
Manufacturer: Wright
Model: R-2600-8
Type: radial engine
Number: One
Horsepower: 1,600 hp

Dimensions:
Length: 39 ft 2 in (11.94 m)
Wingspan: 47 ft 8 in (14.33 m)
Height: 15 ft 5 in (4.70 m)
Wing area: 379 ft² (35.2 m²)

Weights:
Empty weight: 9,924 lb (4,501 kg)
Loaded weight: 12,239 lb (5,552 kg)
Max takeoff weight: 14,289 lb (6,481 kg)

   Performance:
Maximum speed: 274 mph (238 knots, 441 km/h)
Range: 1,675 mi (1,455 nm, 2,696 km)
Service ceiling: 24,900 ft (7,590 m)

Armament
2× .50 in (12.7 mm) machine guns mounted
      in fuselage
2× .30 in (7.62 mm) machine guns mounted
      in wings
2× .30 in machine guns in flexible rear
      mount.
Up to 1,000 lb (450 kg) of bombs

Sources:
Wikipedia
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