Type sheet: pb4

Consolidated PB4Y Privateer
Sea surveillance aircraft, USA, 1943

[Technical Data] [Expo/Images] - [ Consolidated] [ Navy and carrier based aircraft 1939-1945] [ Anti-Sub-A/C 1939-1945]

Sizes and weights

Total Length :

74.573 ft

22.730 m

Greatest height :

30.085 ft

9.170 m

Wingspan :

110.007 ft

33.530 m

Wing area :

1047.983 sqft

97.360 qm

Max take off weight :

65003.4 lbs

29480.0 kg

Weight empty :

37491.6 lbs

17003.0 kg

Performance data

Max. speed :

206 kts

381 km/h

Cruising speed :

121 kts

225 km/h

Service ceiling :

20702 ft

6310 m

Wing load :

62.12 lbs/ft2

303.00 kg/qm

Range :

2433 nm

4506 km

Propulsion

Kind :

KdSt

Type :

Pratt&Whitney R 1830-94 Twin Wasp

Power rating (max.) :

1332 hp

1350 ps

Count :

4

4

Total power rating (max.) :

5326 hp

5400 ps

Other

Armament :

12* cal.50 MG (12,7mm), 5806kg oth. Wpn.