| Manufacturer |
Connecticut Aircraft Company |
| Description |
The B class blimps were patrol airships operated by the United States Navy during and shortly after World War I. |
| First Flight |
1917-05-24 |
| Service End |
1920-08-14 |
| Designer |
Connecticut Aircraft Company |
| Type |
Patrol airship |
| Length (m) |
49.7 |
| Max Speed (km/h) |
76 |
| Cruise Speed (km/h) |
56 |
| Armament |
1 × .303 Lewis gun |
| Endurance (h) |
26 |
| Number Built |
20 |
| Powerplant Description |
1 × Curtiss OXX V-8, 37 kW (50 hp) each |
| Primary Users |
US Navy |
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B-class_blimp |
| Number of Engines |
1 |
| Volume (m³) |
2380 |