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BAT F.K.23 Bantam
| GENERAL DATA | |||
| Type |
Fighter
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| Manufacturer(s) | British Aerial
Transport Company Limited |
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| Prototype first flight | September 1917 |
Introduction | 1921 |
| Production | 15 |
Crew | 1 |
| DIMENSIONS | |||
| Length | 5.61 m |
Empty Weight | 376-378 kg |
| Wingspan | 7.6 m |
Loaded Weight | 599-605 kg |
| Height | 2.49 m |
Max takeoff weight | ? kg |
| Wing area | 17.2 m² |
Wing loading | ? kg/m² |
| ARMAMENT | ||||
| Guns | 2× .303 in (7.7 mm) Vickers
gun* |
Ammunition Carried |
? |
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| Other Armament | - |
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(*) forward-firing, synchronised
| POWERPLANT | |||
| Engine | 1 ×
ABC Wasp II |
Type & Displacement | 7-cyl. air-cooled radial piston,
10.78 L |
| Horsepower | 170
hp |
Power/Weight Ratio | 280.99 hp / ton * |
| Fuel Capacity | 100 L
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(*) with the maximum loaded weight
| PERFORMANCES | |||
| Maximum Speed | 222 km/h
at sea level 195 km/h at 6096 m |
Rate of Climb | 8.02 m/s |
| Range | 3h30 |
Service Ceiling | 6100 m |
| Sources | |||
| Wikipédia | - | - |
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