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Vought XTBU-1 'Avenger'
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Description
|   Manufacturer: | Vought |
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|   Base model: | TBU |
|   Designation: | XTBU |
|   Version: | -1 |
|   Nickname: | Avenger |
|   Designation System: | U.S. Navy / Marines |
|   Designation Period: | 1935-1946 |
|   Basic role: | Torpedo Bomber |
|   Status: | Experimental |
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Specifications
|   Length: | 39' 0" | 11.8 m |
|   Height: | 18' 7" | 5.6 m |
|   Wingspan: | 57' 2" | 17.4 m |
|   Gross Weight: | 16,247 lb | 7,368 kg |
Propulsion
|   Powerplant: | Pratt & Whitney XR-2800-6 |
|   Horsepower (each): | 850 |
Performance
|   Max Speed: | 312 mph | 502 km/h | 271 kt |
|   Ceiling: | 27,800 ft | 8,473 m |
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CIQUERA St. REMY lès Chevreuse, NY | Are you sure that nickname of the Chance Vought TBU was \\\"Avenger\\\"? This nickname was given to the Grumman TBF, and TBU was named \\\"Seawolf\\\", I read in Naval Fighters N°33. 05/05/2005 @ 06:28 [ref: 10115] |
 
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