01 TBM Avenger	02 Folding Wing Details	03 Folding Wing Hydraulics	04 Folding Wing Details
05 TBM Avenger Cowling	06 TBM Avenger Fuselage	07 TBM Avenger Fuselage	08 TBM Ventral Machine Gun
09 TBM Bomb Hard Point	10 TBM Avenger Entrance Hatch	11 TBM Avenger Tail Wheel	12 TBM Avenger Tail Hook
13 TBM Avenger Tail Hook	14 Avenger Gun Turret	15 TBM Bomb Hard Point	16 TBM Avenger Tail

Grumman Eastern TBM Avenger Torpedo Bomber Specifications:

Another Grumman TBM Avenger Torpedo Bomber can be found at the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City, NY

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: $

Although this aircraft is so clean you could eat off it the museum said this TBM Avenger Torpedo Bomber is airworthy. I would love to hear that Wright Cyclone fire up!

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