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B-57 Canberra

90 FishLime  9.2 years ago

The Martin B-57 Canberra is an American-built, twin jet engine tactical bomber and reconnaissance aircraft that entered service with the United States Air Force (USAF) in 1953. The B-57 was a license-built version of the British English Electric Canberra. 1-4 is to drop wing orndinance.

General Characteristics

  • Successors 1 airplane(s)
  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 60.4ft (18.4m)
  • Length 65.0ft (19.8m)
  • Height 19.2ft (5.8m)
  • Empty Weight 33,093lbs (15,010kg)
  • Loaded Weight 83,802lbs (38,012kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 2.413
  • Wing Loading 79.0lbs/ft2 (385.9kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 1,060.2ft2 (98.5m2)
  • Drag Points 6749

Parts

  • Number of Parts 112
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 1,009