| Manufacturer |
North American Aviation |
Junkers wartime projects |
| Description |
The North American AJ Savage (later A-2 Savage) was a U.S Navy carrier-based medium bomber built by North American Aviation. |
The OKB-1 '140', (sometimes known as '001') was a jet bomber produced in the USSR from 1947. |
| First Flight |
1948-07-03 |
1948-09-30 |
| Entry Into service |
1950-01-01 |
|
| Service End |
1960-01-01 |
|
| Designer |
North American Aviation |
Brunolf Baade |
| Type |
Medium bomber |
Jet Bomber |
| Length (m) |
19.2024 |
19.25 |
| Height (m) |
6.096 |
5.65 |
| Cockpit Crew |
3 |
4 |
| Max Speed (km/h) |
758.001 |
837 |
| Max Ceiling (m) |
12435.84 |
14100 |
| Rate of Climb (m/s) |
14.732 |
|
| Armament |
Internal bomb bay (12000 lb of ordnance) |
2 × 23 mm cannon in a DT-V1 dorsal barbette.; 2 × 23 mm cannon in a DT-N1 ventral barbette; 8 × 100 kg SAB-100/75 high explosive bombs.; or 8 × 100 kg SAB-100/55 high explosive bombs.; or 12 × 50 kg FOTAB-50/35 flare bombs |
| National Origin |
United States of America |
Soviet Union |
| Number Built |
143 |
2 |
| Powerplant Description |
2 × Pratt & Whitney R-2800-44W Double Wasp 18-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engines, 1790 kW (2400 hp) each |
2 × Mikulin AM-TKRD-01 turbojet engines, 26.49 kN thrust each |
| Primary Users |
United States Navy |
|
| Status |
Retired |
|
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_American_AJ_Savage |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OKB-1_140 |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
21.6408 |
21.87 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
77.6158 |
61 |
| Aircraft Engine |
Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp |
Mikulin AM-TKRD-01 |
| Number of Engines |
2 |
2 |