- First flight1943
- Introduction1943
- StatusRetired
- Number built739
Specifications
01
Crew & dimensions
- Crew
- 11: two pilots, navigator, bombardier, five gunners, two radio operators
- Length
- 22.73 m (74 ft 7 in)
- Wingspan
- 33.53 m (110 ft)
- Height
- 30 ft 1 in
02
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 247 mph
- Range
- 2,630 mi
- Service ceiling
- 21,000 ft
03
Powerplant
- Powerplant
- 4 × Pratt & Whitney R-1830-94 radial engines (1,350 hp)
04
Armament
- Armament
- Guns: 12 ×.50 in (12.7 mm) M2 Browning machine guns in six turrets; Bombs: Up to 8000 lb of bombs, mines, or torpedoes