Profile image

Grumman J2F Duck

1,733 LehaAlan  7.0 years ago

The Grumman J2F Duck (company designation G-15) was an American single-engine amphibious biplane. It was used by each major branch of the U.S. armed forces from the mid-1930s until just after World War II, primarily for utility and air-sea rescue duties.

VTOL up to retract landing gears.

Probably this is my last post. So thank you all for support.

General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 47.3ft (14.4m)
  • Length 37.6ft (11.5m)
  • Height 18.4ft (5.6m)
  • Empty Weight 7,479lbs (3,392kg)
  • Loaded Weight 7,553lbs (3,425kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.264
  • Wing Loading 12.1lbs/ft2 (59.3kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 621.8ft2 (57.8m2)
  • Drag Points 6893

Parts

  • Number of Parts 119
  • Control Surfaces 12
  • Performance Cost 512