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North American PBJ Mitchell
Medium bomber - United States

North American PBJ Mitchell

707 produced

  • PBJ-1C
  • PBJ-1D
  • PBJ-1G
  • PBJ-1H
  • PBJ-1J
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PBJ-1C

Manufacturer Designation
Role Patrol Bomber
Crew 5: Pilot, co-pilot, bombardier, navigator, radio operator
In service with
Number built 50
Conversions
Length 53ft 0in
Wingspan 67ft 8in
Height 15ft 9in
Wing Area 610 sq. ft.
Empty 20,300lb
Gross
Maximum 34,000lb
Powerplant
2x Wright R-2600-13, 1,700hp
Speed
233mph (cruise)
284mph (max)
Ceiling 24,000ft
Range
1,500 miles (internal)
Guns
Bomb load 3,000lb
Torpedoes
Rockets
Radio
Radar
IFF Devices
Radar Detectors
Jammers
Nav Devices
Notes