Model Number :  SB2U-2
Model Name :  Corsair
Model Type:  Scout/Observation

 

Specifications

Overview

Quantities

 

Photographs

 

Landplane

Seaplane

Dimensions

Wingspan

42.00 ft

42.00 ft

Overall Langth

32.92 ft

34.00 ft

Height

9.79 ft

14.17 ft

Weights and Capacities

Empty Weight

4603 lb

4676 lb

Gross Weight

6253 lb

7800 lb

Useful Load

 

 

Fuel Capacity

130 gal

 

Oil Capacity

10 gal

 

Powerplant Characteristics

Type:   P & W R-1535-96

Rating

750 hp

750 hp

Displacement 

1830 in3

1830 in3

Weight

1460 lb

1460 lb

Size (length X diameter)

 

 

Performance

Maximum Speed, Sea Level

230 mph

231 mph

Landing Speed, Sea Leavel

 

 

Stall Speed, Sea Level

65.60 mph

65.60 mph

Initial Rate-of-Climb  

1515 ft/min

 

Climb in 10 minutes

 

 

Range at Cruise Speed

775 miles

591 miles

Service Ceiling

27500 ft

19700 ft

Absolute Ceiling

 

 

 

 

 

Crew: 2

Armament:   1 forward firing .30 caliber machine gun (wing mounted)
                      1 flex .30 caliber machine gun (rear cockpit)
                       Provisions for eight 100 lb. bombs, two 500 lb. bombs or one 1000 lb. bomb