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Short Sturgeon

Reconnaissance bomber

  • First flight1946
  • StatusPrototype
  • Number built28
Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
3
Length
44 ft
Wingspan
59 ft 11 in
Height
13 ft 2+1/2 in
02

Performance

Maximum speed
366 mph
Range
1,600 mi
Service ceiling
35,200 ft
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
2 × Rolls-Royce Merlin 140 V-12 liquid-cooled piston engines (2,080 hp)