https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curtiss_A-12_Shrike
General characteristics
- Crew: 2
- Length: 32 ft 3 in (9.83 m)
- Wingspan: 44 ft 0 in (13.41 m)
- Height: 9 ft 0 in (2.74 m)
- Wing area: 284 sq ft (26.4 m2)
- Empty weight: 3,898 lb (1,768 kg)
- Gross weight: 5,756 lb (2,611 kg)
- Powerplant: × Wright R-1820-21 Cyclone 9-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engine, 690 hp (510 kW)
- Propellers: 2-bladed fixed-pitch propeller
Performance
- Maximum speed: 176.7 mph (284 km/h; 154 kn)
- Cruise speed: 151 mph (243 km/h; 131 kn)
- Range: 521 mi (453 nmi; 838 km)
- Service ceiling: 15,150 ft (4,620 m)
- Rate of climb: 1,170 ft/min (5.9 m/s)
Armament
- Guns:
- 4 × forward-firing 0.300 in (7.6 mm) M1919 Browning machine guns mounted in the wheel fairings
- 1 × 0.300 in (7.6 mm) machine gun mounted in the observer's cockpit for rear defense
- Bombs: Up to 4 × 122 lb (55 kg) bombs carried under the wings[3] or up to 10 × 30 lb (14 kg) fragmentation bombs in fuselage chutes either side of the main fuel tank