Model Number :  O2U
Model Name :  Corsair
Model Type:  Scout/Observation

 

Specifications

Overview

Quantities

 

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Landplane

Seaplane

Dimensions

Wingspan

34.50 ft

34.50 ft

Overall Langth

24.67 ft

28.50 ft

Height

10.04 ft

11.42 ft

Weights and Capacities

Empty Weight

2342 lb

2390 lb

Gross Weight

3635 lb

3683 lb

Useful Load

 

 

Fuel Capacity

90.00 gal

90.00 gal

Oil Capacity

6.5 gal

6.5 gal

Powerplant Characteristics

Type:   Pratt & Whitney “Wasp” R-1340-88, 9 cylinder, radial engine

Rating

425 hp @
1950 rpm @ SL

425 hp @
1950 rpm @ SL

Displacement 

1340 in3

1340 in3

Weight

725.0 lb

725.0 lb

Size (length X diameter)

42.6 in X 51.5 in

42.6 in X 51.5 in

Performance

Maximum Speed, Sea Level

151 mph

147 mph

Landing Speed, Sea Leavel

48 mph

50 mph

Stall Speed, Sea Level

 

 

Initial Rate-of-Climb  

2100 ft/min

1900 ft/min

Climb in 10 minutes

13900 ft

12000 ft

Range at Cruise Speed

580 miles

520 miles

Service Ceiling

22500 ft

21000 ft

Absolute Ceiling

24500 ft

22900 ft

 

 

 

Crew: 2

Armament:   2 fixed Browning machine guns mounted on top center section
                      2 Lewis guns flex-mounted over rear cockpit
                      Bomb rack internal supports on bottom wing