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.
Specificaties
- Rol
- Torpedo bomber
- Herkomst
- United States
- Bemanning
- 3
- Motoren
- 1
- Eerste vlucht
- 1941
- Lengte
- 12,2 m
- Spanwijdte
- 16,5 m
- Maximumsnelheid
- 447 km/h