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Description
| Manufacturer: | Lockheed | |
| Base model: | B-34 | |
| Designation: | B-34 | |
| Version: | A | |
| Nickname: | Lexington | |
| Designation System: | U.S. Air Force | |
| Designation Period: | 1924-Present | |
| Basic role: | Bomber | |
Specifications
| Length: | 51' 5" | 15.6 m | |
| Height: | 11' 11" | 3.6 m | |
| Wingspan: | 65' 6" | 19.9 m | |
| Wingarea: | 551.0 sq ft | 51.1 sq m | |
| Empty Weight: | 17,275 lb | 7,834 kg | |
| Gross Weight: | 27,250 lb | 12,358 kg | |
Propulsion
| No. of Engines: | 2 | ||
| Powerplant: | Pratt & Whitney R-2800-31 | ||
| Horsepower (each): | 2000 | ||
Performance
| Range: | 950 miles | 1,529 km | |
| Cruise Speed: | 230 mph | 370 km/h | 200 kt |
| Max Speed: | 315 mph | 507 km/h | 274 kt |
| Ceiling: | 24,000 ft | 7,314 m | |
Examples of this type may be found at
| Museum | City | State |
| Aero Nostalgia Inc. | Stockton | California |
B-34A on display
Aero Nostalgia Inc. |
Recent comments by our visitors
| John D. Voss , CA | A RB-34A is on display at the MoTaT Museum in Auckland, New Zealand. It is USAAF serial 41-38117 and was originally delivered to the RAF as FD665 where it served in North Africa. In 1943 the RAF transferred the aircraft to the RNZAF where it was given serial NZ4600. 03/27/2006 @ 20:29 [ref: 12946] |
