General Motors Grumman TBF Avenger
Military
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Grumman's original TBF Avenger served as the definitive carrier-based torpedo bomber, with General Motors producing the similar TBM variant. The three-pilot crew managed torpedo delivery from a 12.2-meter fuselage, achieving 447 km/h with 16.5-meter wing span. Its combat record established enduring legacy.
Caractéristiques
- Rôle
- Torpedo bomber
- Origine
- United States
- Équipage
- 3
- Moteurs
- 1
- Premier vol
- 1941
- Longueur
- 12,2 m
- Envergure
- 16,5 m
- Vitesse maximale
- 447 km/h