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Boeing XF6B-1
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Description
|   Manufacturer: | Boeing |
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|   Base model: | F6B |
|   Designation: | XF6B |
|   Version: | -1 |
|   Designation System: | U.S. Navy / Marines |
|   Designation Period: | 1922-1962 |
|   Basic role: | Fighter |
|   Status: | Experimental |
|   Crew: | Pilot |
Specifications
|   Length: | 22' 1.5" | 6.7 m |
|   Height: | 10' 7" | 3.2 m |
|   Wingspan: | 28' 6" | 8.6 m |
|   Wingarea: | 252.0 sq ft | 23.4 sq m |
|   Empty Weight: | 2,288 lb | 1,037 kg |
|   Gross Weight: | 3,705 lb | 1,680 kg |
Propulsion
|   No. of Engines: | 1 |
|   Powerplant: | Pratt & Whitney R-1535 |
|   Horsepower (each): | 625 |
Performance
|   Range: | 525 miles | 845 km |
|   Cruise Speed: | 170 mph | 273 km/h | 147 kt |
|   Max Speed: | 200 mph | 322 km/h | 174 kt |
|   Ceiling: | 24,400 ft | 7,436 m |
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Recent comments by our visitors
Robert Tufo Morongo Valley, CA |
The Boeing F6B-1, in my opinion, is the beautiful bi-plane in the world and when I find it in heavan I will be looking to climb in and fly her forever.
Happy landings to all,
Bob Tufo ( ex-crop duster ) 02/08/2008 @ 12:04 [ref: 19610] |
 
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