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Curtiss A-8 Shrike

Curtiss A-8


General information


ManufacturerCurtiss
ModelA-8 Shrike
ModificationA-8
CountryUSA
Years1931
TypeAttack plane
Main rotor diameter-
Tail rotor diameter-
Wingspan13.41 m
Length9.75 m
Height2.74 m
Wing area26.50 m2
Zero fuel weight-
Empty weight1780 kg
Maximum takeoff weight-
Normal takeoff weight2672 kg
Flight duration-
Engine1 Curtiss V-1570-31 Conqueror
Power1 x 600 HP
Thrust-
Maximum speed294 km/h
Cruising speed246 km/h
Rate of climb-
Practical range772 km
Service ceiling5518 m
Hovering ceiling-
Crew2