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Blackburn Kangaroo
Torpedo Bomber · Pioneer Age (pre-1919)
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The Blackburn R.T.1 Kangaroo was a British twin-engine reconnaissance torpedo biplane of the First World War, built by Blackburn Aircraft.
Specifications
Category Fixed Wing
Sub-Category Torpedo Bomber
Domain Civil
Era Pioneer Age (pre-1919)
Engine 2× V-12 water-cooled piston engines
Thrust / Power 250 hp each
Length (ft) 44
Wingspan (ft) 74
Empty Weight (lb) 5284
MTOW (lb) 8017
Endurance (hr) 8 hours
Service Ceiling (ft) 13000
Max Speed (mph) 98