Quonset Air Museum - Grumman Eastern TBM Avenger Torpedo Bomber
Bill Maloney
5/10/2009

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01GrummanEasternTBMAvenger 02AvengerWrightR2600RadialEngine 03AvengerBombBay 04TBMAvengerMainGear
01 Grumman Eastern TBM Avenger 02 Avenger Wright R-2600 Radial Engine 03 Avenger Bomb Bay 04 TBM Avenger Main Gear
05TBMAvengerTailWheel 06AvengerWrightR2600RadialEngine 07R2600RadialExhaustStack 08TBMAvengerWheelWell
05 TBM Avenger Tail Wheel 06 Avenger Wright R-2600 Radial Engine 07 R2600 Radial Exhaust Stack 08 TBM Avenger Wheel Well
09TBMAvengerGunTurret 10TBMAvengerGunTurret 11TBMAvengerCanopy 12TBMAvengerTail
09 TBM Avenger Gun Turret 10 TBM Avenger Gun Turret 11 TBM Avenger Canopy 12 TBM Avenger Tail
13TBMAvengerRDFSet 14TBMAvengerAftCabin 15TBMAvengerRadioSets 16TBMAvengerGunTurretSeat
13 TBM Avenger RDF Set 14 TBM Avenger Aft Cabin 15 TBM Avenger Radio Sets 16 TBM Avenger Gun Turret Seat

Grumman Eastern TBM Avenger Torpedo Bomber Specifications:

Grumman TBM Avenger Torpedo Bombers at other Aviation Museums in the Northeast
Grumman TBM Avenger Grumman Eastern Avenger
A Grumman TBM Avenger at the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City, NY Grumman Eastern TBM Avenger at the Mid Atlantic Air Museum in West Chester, PA
Grumman Eastern Avenger Grumman Eastern Avenger
Another Grumman TBM Avenger torpedo bomber at the American Air Power Museum in Farmingdale, NY One more TBM Avenger Torpedo Bomber at the Naval Air Station Wildwood in Rio Grande, NJ
Grumman TBM Avenger Torpedo Bomber Grumman Eastern Avenger
Grumman/GM TBM Avenger at the Wings of Eagles Museum in Horseheads, NY One more TBM Avenger Water Bomber at the Naval Air Station Wildwood in Rio Grande, NJ

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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