Vultee P-66 Vanguard - Specifications (P-66)

Specifications (P-66)

Data from Skyways

General characteristics

  • Crew: 1
  • Length: 28 ft 5 in (8.66 m)
  • Wingspan: 35 ft 10 in (10.92 m)
  • Wing area: 196.8 sq ft (18.28 m2)
  • Empty weight: 5,237 lb (2,375 kg)
  • Gross weight: 7,100 lb (3,221 kg)
  • Max takeoff weight: 7,384 lb (3,349 kg)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Pratt & Whittney R-1830-33 14 Cyl twin row radial, 1,200 hp (890 kW)
  • Propellers: 3-bladed Hamilton Standard hydromatic

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 295 kn; 547 km/h (340 mph) @ 15,000 ft
  • Cruise speed: 252 kn; 467 km/h (290 mph) @ 17,000 ft
  • Stall speed: 71 kn; 132 km/h (82 mph)
  • Service ceiling: 28,200 ft (8,600 m)
  • Rate of climb: 2,520 ft/min (12.8 m/s)

Armament

  • Guns: 4 × .30 in (7.62 mm) machine guns; 2 × .50 in (12.7 mm) machine guns

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