Type sheet: cw21d

Curtiss-Wright CW 21 Demon
Fighter interceptor, USA, 1939

[Technical Data] [Expo/Images] - [ Curtiss-Wright] [ Fighter 1939-1945]

Sizes and weights

Total Length :

27.165 ft

8.280 m

Greatest height :

8.924 ft

2.720 m

Wingspan :

35.007 ft

10.670 m

Wing area :

174.269 sqft

16.190 qm

Max take off weight :

4500.4 lbs

2041.0 kg

Weight empty :

3382.5 lbs

1534.0 kg

Performance data

Max. speed :

274 kts

507 km/h

Cruising speed :

245 kts

454 km/h

Service ceiling :

34301 ft

10455 m

Wing load :

25.83 lbs/ft2

126.00 kg/qm

Range :

548 nm

1014 km

Propulsion

Kind :

KSte

Type :

Wright R 1820-G5

Power rating (max.) :

986 hp

1000 ps

Count :

1

1

Total power rating (max.) :

986 hp

1000 ps

Other

Crew :

0

0

1

Armament :

2* cal.30 MG (7,62mm), 2* cal.50 MG (12,7mm)