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Hall XPTBH
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| XPTBH | |
|---|---|
| Hall XPTBH-2 | |
| Type | Seaplane torpedo-bomber |
| Manufacturer | Hall-Aluminum Aircraft Corporation |
| Maiden flight | 1937 |
| Status | Cancelled |
| Primary user | United States Navy |
The Hall XPTBH was a twin-engined seaplane submitted to the U.S. Navy in a 1937 competition for bomber aircraft. This competition lead to the TBD Devastator and SB2U Vindicator among others, however the XPTBH was not ordered for production.
Specifications (XPTBH-2)
General characteristics
- Crew: four
- Length: 55 ft 4 in (16.8 m)
- Wingspan: 79 ft 4 in (24.1 m)
- Height: 21 ft 11 in (6.6 m)
- Max takeoff weight: 21,397 lb (9,703 kg)
- Powerplant: 2× Pratt & Whitney R-1830 air-cooled radials, 800 hp (kW) each
Performance
- Maximum speed: 182 mph (293 km/h)
- Range: 1,500 mi (2,415 km)
- Service ceiling: 16,000 ft (4,876 m)
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