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CURTISS A-25 SHRIKE
Specifications

Type: Dive bomber
Manufacturer: Curtiss
Crew: 2 (pilot, navigator/gunner)
  First flight: N/A
Retired: N/A
Number built: 900


Powerplant:
    Model: Wright R-2600-8 Twin Cyclone
    Type: 14 cylinder radial air-cooled engine
      Horsepower: 1,700 hp
    Number: One

Dimensions:
    Length: 36 ft 7.7 in (11.17 m)
    Wingspan: 49 ft 9.6 in (15.18 m)
    Height: 14 ft 5.6 in (4.41 m)
    Wing area: 128.7 ft² (39.20 m²)
 
    Empty weight: 9,832 lb (4,460 kg)
    Normal takeoff weight: 15,999 lb (7,257 kg)

Performance
    Max speed: 275 mph (443 kph)
    Cruise speed: 240 mph (386 kph)
 
    Range: 1,193 miles (1,920 km)
    Service ceiling: 26,804 ft (8,170 m)

Armament
    Guns:
        4 × fixed forward-firing .50 machine guns in the wings
        1 × flexible mount .50 machine gun in rear cockpit
    Bombs:
        2,000 lbs of bombs internally
        2 × 500 lb. bombs on wing racks


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