| Manufacturer |
Douglas Aircraft Corporation |
Douglas Aircraft Corporation |
| Description |
The Douglas XP3D was a prototype American patrol flying boat of the 1930s. |
The Douglas DF was a commercial flying boat built by Douglas Aircraft Company, first flown on 24 September 1936. |
| First Flight |
1935-02-06 |
1936-01-01 |
| Designer |
Douglas Aircraft Corporation |
Douglas Aircraft Corporation |
| Length (m) |
21.0312 |
21.0312 |
| Height (m) |
6.7056 |
7.3152 |
| Cockpit Crew |
5 |
3 |
| Max Seating |
|
32 |
| Max Speed (km/h) |
294.51 |
268.7604 |
| Cruise Speed (km/h) |
|
241.4016 |
| Max Ceiling (m) |
5760.72 |
4358.64 |
| Rate of Climb (m/s) |
|
2.794 |
| Armament |
3× 0.30 in Browning machine guns in nose turret and hull hatches; 3000 lb of bombs |
|
| Capacity Description |
|
up to 32 passengers in four 8-seat compartments |
| National Origin |
United States of America |
United States of America |
| Number Built |
1 |
4 |
| Powerplant Description |
2 × Pratt & Whitney R-1830-64 Twin Wasp 14-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engines, 671 kW (900 hp) each |
2 × Wright SGR-1820G-2 Cyclone 9-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engines, 746 kW (1000 hp) each |
| Primary Users |
US Navy |
|
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_XP3D |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_DF |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
28.956 |
28.956 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
120.3094 |
120.3094 |
| Number of Engines |
2 |
2 |