Vought

Vought TBU/Consolidated TBY Sea Wolf

Torpedo bomber

  • First flight1941
  • Introduction1944
  • StatusRetired
  • Number built180
Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
3
Length
39 ft 2 in
Wingspan
56 ft 11 in
Height
15 ft 6 in
02

Performance

Maximum speed
312 mph
Service ceiling
29,400 ft
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
1 × Pratt & Whitney R-2800-22 Double Wasp 18-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engine (2,100 hp)
04

Armament

Armament
Guns: :*1 ×.50 in M2 Browning machine gun in cowling, :*2 ×.50 in machine gun in the wings, :*1 ×.50 in machine gun in dorsal turret, :*1 ×.30 in M1919 Browning machine gun in ventral mount; Bombs: :*Up to 2000 lb of bombs or one torpedo

Engines 1

R-2800 1937 R-2800 Piston engines Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp One of the most important American aircraft engines of the Second World War. Pratt & Whitney · United States→