American Airpower Museum - Grumman TBM Avenger Torpedo Bomber
Bill Maloney
7/16/2008

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01 Grumman TBM Avenger 02 TBM Avenger Folding Wing 03 Grumman TBM Avenger 04 TBM Avenger Bomb Bay
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Grumman TBM Avenger Torpedo Bomber Specifications:

Length: 40 feet, 9 inches
Wingspan: 54 feet, 2 inches
Height: 13 feet, 9 inches
Crew: 3
Weight: Empty -10,500lbs Max Takeoff - 16,460lbs
Max Speed: 275mph
Cruise Speed: 150mph
Range: 1,100 miles
Service Ceiling: 23,000 feet
Fuel Capacity: 330 gallons
Powerplant: Wright R-2600 Cyclone 14 cylinder radial engine 1,900hp
Armament:
 Three 50cal Browning machine guns
 1,200lb Bomb Load
First Flight : 1941
Cost: $


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