Wings of Eagles Museum - Douglas BTD-1 Destroyer
Bill Maloney 11/10/2010 |
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The Douglas BDT-1 Destroyer's successor, the A-1 Skyraider, can be found at the USAF Museum in Dayton, OH |
Length: 38 feet 7 inches
Wingspan: 45 feet, 0 inches
Height: 13 feet, 7 inches
Crew: 1
Weight: Empty 11,500 Loaded - 19,000 lbs
Max Speed: 334mph at 16,000 feet
Cruise Speed: 290mph
Range: miles
Service Ceiling: 23,600 feet
Fuel Capacity:
Powerplant: Wright R-3350-14 Cyclone Radial Engine 2,300hp
Armament:
Two 20mm Cannon
Up to 3.200lbs bombs or torpedo internally
First Flight : 1943
Total Produced: 28 (This is the only surviving example of the BDT-1 Destroyer)
Cost: $
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