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DB-3T Torpedo-bomber

DB-3T Torpedo-bomber. First flight: 1937
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The DB-3T, developed in 1938 on the basis of the DB-3 bomber, was designed as a naval torpedo bomber. It could carry one 45-36AN torpedo for low-altitude release, one 45-36AV torpedo for high-altitude release, or one AMG-1 naval mine. A total of 239 aircraft were built, including 199 converted from standard DB-3 bombers.

 

 


Technical specifications

DESIGNER OKB Ilyushin
COUNTRY Russia
TYPE
Torpedo-bomber
CREW 3
POWER-PLANT Two piston engine M-85
Power, h.p. 2x780
DIMENSIONS  
Length, m 14,22
Height, m 4,19
Wing span, m 21,44
Wing area, m2 65,60
WEIGHT  
Maximum take-off, kg -
Normal take-off, kg 6.494
Empty aircraft, kg 4.298
Internal fuel, kg -
Warload, kg 1.000
Payload, kg -
PERFORMANCE  
Maximum speed, km/h 395
Max speed in low height, km/h 320
Cruising speed, km/h 280
Range, km 1.800
Combat range, km -
Service ceiling, m 7.800
Rate of climb, m/min -
Maximum overload, g -
ARMAMENT Three 7,62 mm machine-gun ShKAS with 2.500 rounds.