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18th July 2022
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Aircraft Data
The Lancaster was developed from the Manchester and became one of the outstanding aircraft of WWII. Mainstay of Bomber Command's night offensive against Germany the 'Lanc' was also used on many special operations including the Dam Busters raid.| Country of origin | First flight | No. built | No. in service | Crew | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1941 | 7377 | n/a | 7 | n/a |
Power
4 x Bristol Hercules (1290 - 1735 hp), Packard Merlin (1000 - 1280 hp) or Rolls Royce Merlin (880 - 1315 hp) piston engines.
Mk I: Merlin XX rated at 1450hp; Mk.II: Hercules VI rated at 1650hp; Mk. III & X: Packard Merlin 20 or 22
Weapons
8x 0.303 inch Browning machine guns in 3 turrets (a few examples used a Martin dorsal turret with 2x .5in machine guns). Normal bomb load of 14,000lbs/6350kg. Modifications allowed a maximum bomb load of 22,000lb/9979kg
Dimensions
| Length | 69 ft. 4 in. |
|---|---|
| Wing Span | 102 ft. 0 in. |
| Height | 19 ft. 0 in. |
| Empty Weight | 36,900 lbs. |
| Max Weight | 70,000 lbs. |
Performance
| Max Speed | 287 mph (Mk.I) |
|---|---|
| Cruise Speed | 210 mph (Mk.I) |
| Ceiling | 24,500 ft. (Mk.I) |
| Normal Range | 1,660mi. (Mk.I with normal bomb load) |
| Max Range | 3,000mi. |
Updated 22nd January 2009
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