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The '''Consolidated XPB3Y''' was a proposed extra-long-range [[flying boat]] for patrol and bombardment missions, developed from the earlier [[PB2Y Coronado]]. The [[United States Navy]] ordered the construction of a prototype on April 2, 1942. On November 4 of the same year, however, the aircraft was cancelled due to the higher priority accorded to other Consolidated projects. |
The '''Consolidated XPB3Y''' was a proposed extra-long-range [[flying boat]] for patrol and bombardment missions, developed from the earlier [[PB2Y Coronado]]. The [[United States Navy]] ordered the construction of a prototype on April 2, 1942. On November 4 of the same year, however, the aircraft was cancelled due to the higher priority accorded to other Consolidated projects. |
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Latest revision as of 20:37, 27 October 2018
Consolidated XPB3Y | |
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Role | Patrol bomber |
Manufacturer | Consolidated |
Status | Cancelled |
Primary user | United States Navy |
Number built | 0 |
Developed from | PB2Y Coronado |
The Consolidated XPB3Y was a proposed extra-long-range flying boat for patrol and bombardment missions, developed from the earlier PB2Y Coronado. The United States Navy ordered the construction of a prototype on April 2, 1942. On November 4 of the same year, however, the aircraft was cancelled due to the higher priority accorded to other Consolidated projects.
Specifications
Data from {Wagner}
General characteristics
- Length: ()
- Wingspan: 169 ft (51.5 m)
- Height: ()
- Loaded weight: 121,500 lb (55,111 kg)
- Powerplant: 4 × Pratt & Whitney R-2800-18W radial piston engines, 2,450 hp (1,827 kW) each
Performance
- Maximum speed: 241 mph (388 km/h)
Armament
two 20-mm guns, ten .50-cal cannons, 10 tons of bombs
See also
References
- Ray Wagner (1968). American Combat Planes. Doubleday & Company, Inc.. p. 307.
External links
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