Convair B-53 Series Aircraft

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Datasheet

  • Capacity:
    80
  • Crew:
    Five
  • Empty Weight:
    71,824 lb (32,579 kg)
  • Guns:
    Gunston, Bill. "Turbo Tradewind" Aeroplane Monthly, Volume 20, Issue 01, 1992
  • Height:
    51 ft 5 in (15.68 m)
  • Length:
    139 ft 8 in (42.26 m)
  • Max Takeoff Weight:
    145,500 lb (66,000 kg)
  • Maximum Speed:
    337 kn (403 mph, 624 km/h)
  • Powermass:
    0.14 hp/lb (230 W/kg)
  • Range:
    2,420 nmi (2,785 mi, 4,482 km)
  • Rate Of Climb:
    Ft/min (m/s)
  • Service Ceiling:
    39,700 ft (12,100 m)
  • Useful Load:
    47,951 lb (21,750 kg)
  • Wingspan:
    145 ft 9 in (44.42 m)
  • Aircraft Model:
    Convair B-53
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