Brewster_Buffalo_F2A-2

Specifications (F2A-1)Data from[citation needed]

General characteristics

Crew: One, pilot
Length: 26 ft (7.9 m)
Wingspan: 35 ft (10.7 m)
Height: 11 ft 11 in (3.63 m)
Wing area: 208.9 ft² (19.408 m²)
Empty weight: 3,785 lb (1,717 kg)
Loaded weight: 5,040 lb (2,286 kg)
Powerplant: 1 × Wright R-1820-34 Cyclone Air-cooled radial, 940 hp (701 kW)
Performance

Maximum speed: 301 mph at 17,000 ft (484 km/h at 5,200 m)
Cruise speed: 258 mph (415 km/h)
Range: 1,000 mi (1,600 km)
Service ceiling: 33,000 ft (10,100 m)
Rate of climb: 3,060 ft/min (933 m/min)
Wing loading: 24.1 lb/ft² (117.8 kg/m²)
Armament


1 × 0.30 in Browning AN machine gun and 1 × 0.50 in M2 Browning machine gun in the fuselage, with additional 2 × 0.50 in M2 wing-mounted machine guns for combat operations
In Finnish service: 4 × 0.50 in (12.7 mm) Browning M2 machine guns
[edit] Specifications (F2A-3)Data from United States Navy Aircraft since 1911[56]

General characteristics

Crew: One, pilot
Length: 26 ft 4 in (8.03 m)
Wingspan: 35 ft 0 in (10.67 m)
Height: 12 ft 0 in (3.66 m)
Wing area: 209 ft² (19.4 m²)
Empty weight: 4,732 lb (2,146 kg)
Max takeoff weight: 7,159 lb (3,254 kg)
Powerplant: 1 × Wright R-1820-40 Cyclone 9 nine-cylinder single-row air-cooled radial engine, 1,200 hp (895 kW)
Performance

Maximum speed: 321 mph (279 knots, 517 km/h) at 16,500 ft (5,030 m)
Cruise speed: 161 mph (140 knots, 259 km/h)
Range: 965 mi (839 nmi, 1,554 km)
Service ceiling: 33,200 ft (10,600 m)
Rate of climb: 2,440 ft/min[N 9] (744 m/min)
Armament


Guns:

2 × 0.50 in (12.7 mm) nose-mounted M2 machine guns
2 × 0.50 in (12.7 mm) wing-mounted machine guns