FMA

I.Ae. 24 Calquin

Bomber

  • First flight1946
  • StatusRetired
  • Number built101
Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
two: pilot, bombardier/navigator
Length
12 m
Wingspan
16.3 m
Height
3.4 m
02

Performance

Maximum speed
480 km/h
Range
1,040 km
Service ceiling
10,900 m
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
2 × Pratt & Whitney R-1830-SC-G Twin Wasp 14-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engines (1,050 hp)
04

Armament

Armament
Guns: :* 4 × 12.7 mm browning ML or DL heavy machine guns nationally manufactured on the early variant, ::or, :* 4 × 20 mm Hispano-Suiza 804 cannon with 300 rounds per gun on the later variant; Bombs: 800 kg bombs on both early and late variant; Rockets: 12 × 75 mm 60 lb (27 kg) rockets (Mk VI) on the later variant

Engines 1

R-1830 R-1830 Piston engines Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp Twin-row radial engine built in very large numbers during the Second World War. Pratt & Whitney · United States→