Consolidated B-24 Liberator (1941)


Consolidated B-24 Liberator


Specifications
Crew 11 (pilot, co-pilot, navigator, bombardier, radio operator, nose turret, top turret, 2 × waist gunners, ball turret, tail gunner)
Engine 4 × Pratt & Whitney R-1830-35 Twin Wasp
Length 320.2 m / 66 ft 3 in
Wingspan 33.6 m / 110 ft 3 in
Height 5.5 m / 18 ft 1 in
Wing Area 97.4 m² / 1048.40 sq ft
Empty Weight 16556 kg / 36500 lb
Take-off Weight 24948 kg / 55000 lb
Maximum Speed 487 km/h / 303 mph
Range 4580 km / 2846 mile
Ceiling 9750 m / 32000 ft
Armament 10 × 12.7 mm (0.50 in) M2 Browning machine guns, 5800 kg (12800 lb) of bombs