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Aviation History
1942
1942 - 0869.PDF
b-RIL 23RD, 1942 f, LIFAX HEAVY BOMBER hawing by M. A. Miliar Wing span : 99ft. Wing area : 1,250 sq.ft. Length o.a. : 7Jft. DIMENSIONS Height: 22ft. 1 Fuselage hsight : 9ft. 6in. Fuselage width : 5ft. 6in. ARMAMENT Two Browning .303 machine guns in nose turret Two Browning .303 machine guns in dorsal turret Four Browning .303 machine guns in tail turret WEIGHT AND PERFORMANCE Loaded weight : 69,000 lb. Range (max.) : 3,000 miles approx. Maximum spaed : 300 m.p.h. approx. Maximum bomb load : 5£ tons ENGINES Four Rolls-Royce Merlin (1,175 h.p. each at 20,500ft.) CREW Seven : Two pilots ; navigator/bomb-aimer ; W/T operator ; front gunner ; midship gunner ; tail gunner REAR TURRET AUXILIARY AMMUNITION <5 'f V-- V.-o •FLARE CHUTE .RECONNAISSANCE FLARES LAVATORY -MAIN DOOR STOWED IPINGHY MAIN PETROL TANKS PETROL. JETTISONING OUTLETS DOOR - MASTER COMPASS GYRO \ AUXILIARY AMMUNITION CHUTES ^SSfc IT W2 win V j a '733/ A HAUST H KB"™1111. \,-^JEM&r%JFJ)k li^^^Tglafe^^^^^^^ ggg&jj^^^-^>>>^ TWIN LANDING LIGHTS S^Sli^ S^fe^t^? E3X
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