Patrol Bombers

Started by Carthaginian, March 05, 2009, 09:30:27 PM

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Carthaginian

Short Bomber Specifications
Country:    Great Britain
Manufacturer:    Short Brothers
Type:    Heavy bomber
First Introduced:    1916
Number Built:    
Engine:    Rolls-Royce Eagle III, 12-cylinder, liquid cooled inline V, 250 hp
Wing Span:    85 ft (25.91 m)
Length:    45 ft (13.72 m)
Height:    15 ft (4.57 m)
Empty Weight:    
Gross Weight:    6,800 lb (3,084.5 kg)
Max Speed:    77.5 mph (125 km/h) at 6,500 ft (1,981 m)
Ceiling:    9,500 ft (2,896 m)
Endurance:    6 hours
Crew:    2
Armament:    1 machine gun
920 lb (417.3 kg) of bomb
So 'ere's to you, Fuzzy-Wuzzy, at your 'ome in old Baghdad;
You're a pore benighted 'eathen but a first-class fightin' man;
We gives you your certificate, an' if you want it signed
We'll come an' 'ave a romp with you whenever you're inclined.