B-class blimp Aerostat

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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

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