FAIREY ALBACORE

415 Squadron  Association

Manufacturer: Fairey


Engine:    One Bristol Taurus XII two-row radial engine (1,130 HP -843kW) 

Wing Span: 50 ft (15.24m)

Length: 40 ft (12.14m)

Height: 12.5 ft (4.32m)

Wing Area: 607 sq ft (57.88 sq m)

Empty Weight: 7,250 lb (3289kg)

Max.Weight: 12,500 lb (4745kg)

Speed:  159 mph (256km/h) 

Ceiling:  20,700 ft (6310m) 

Range: 932 miles (1500km) 

Armament: One forward firing .303in machine gun in starboard wing with 2 Vickers K in rear cockpit, One 1610lb torpedo, six 250lb or four 500lb bombs.

Crew: Three