Type | Flying boat | |
Company | Boeing | |
Scheme | High wing Monoplane | |
Geometry | ||
---|---|---|
Length (m) |
1.9
28.9
88.7
|
|
Height (m) |
0.6
10.4
50.1
|
|
Wings | ||
Wingspan (Beam) (m) |
0.1
42.6
95
|
|
Wing loading (kg/m2) |
3.1
166
829
|
|
Weights | ||
Empty weight (kg) |
8
18,838.1
276,800
|
|
Max. takeoff weight (Gross weight) (kg) |
154
45,871.8
575,000
|
|
Loaded weight (kg) |
5
28,185
242,500
|
|
Capacity | ||
Crew (per.) |
1
10
112
|
|
Speeds | ||
Ground Speed (km/h) |
96.6
345
1,500
|
|
Power | ||
Total Power (hp) |
0.4
4,600
60,000
|
2 powerplants 2300 hp each |
Performance | ||
Service ceiling (m) |
0.6
6,827.5
161,544
|
|
Range (Ferry range) (km) |
4
10,000
40,700
|
maximum |
Dynamic Performance | ||
Rate of climb (m/min) |
1.9
298.7
36,000
|
|
Combat | ||
Guns (qt) |
1
8
18
|
.50 in (12.7 mm) machine guns in bow and tail turrets and waist positions |
Bombs weight (kg) |
2
9,100
39,000
|
|
Stat | ||
Number built (qt) |
0
1
43,000
|
|
First flight | 09.07.1942 | |
Stop production | 1947 |