US Air Force Museum - Modern Flight - Douglas A-26C Invader
Bill Maloney 1/20/2007 |
01 A-26 Invader | 02 A-26 Invader | 03 A-26 Invader | 04 A-26 Invader |
05 Dream Girl |
Douglas A-26 and B-26 Invaders at other Aviation Museums in the Northeast |
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B-26 Invader at the USAF Museum in Dayton, OH | B-26C Invader at the Wings of Eagles Museum in Horseheads, NY |
Length: 51 feet 2 inches
Wingspan: 70 feet, 0 inches
Height: 18 feet, 3 inches
Crew: 3
Weight: Empty
22,370
Loaded - 35,000lbs
Max Speed: 373mph at 15,000 feet
Cruise Speed: 284mph
Range: 1,400 miles
Service Ceiling: 28,000 feet
Fuel Capacity: 1,600
internal, 460 external
Powerplant: Two Pratt & Whitney R-2800 radial engines 2,000 hp each
Armament:
4 50Cal Browning Machine Guns in underwing pods
4 50 Cal Browning Machine Guns in powered turrets
4,000lbs bombs internally, 2,000lbs bombs externally
First Flight : July 10, 1942
Cost: $172,000