of the Pe-2
First flight in 1936
Pe-2 twin engine Fighter
Wingspan - 18m; Length - 12.65m; Height - 3.5m; Wing Area - 46.5m2
Crew - 1; Engines - 2x 1250HP Klimov in-line engines; Empty weight - 5,280kg; Maximum weight - 7,260kg
Armament - 2x 14mm machineguns and 2x 20mm cannon in the nose
Top speed - 342kts; Maximum altitude - 12,500m; Maximum range with no bombload - 2,100nm at 293 kts
Combat radius - 800nm at 293 kts
Recce version is similar to the fighter, with the following changes:
Deletion of both 20mm cannon
1 additional crew member
Increased pressurized volume
Pe-2 twin engine high-altitude recce aircraft
Wingspan - 18m; Length - 12.65m; Height - 3.5m; Wing Area - 46.5m2
Crew - 2; Engines - 2x 1200HP Klimov in-line engines; Empty weight - 4,775kg; Maximum weight - 7,260kg
Armament - 2x 14mm machineguns in the nose
Top speed - 342kts; Maximum altitude - 14,000m; Maximum range with 200kg payload - 2,350nm at 293 kts
Combat radius - 900nm at 315 kts
Petlyakov Pe-2
Year of First Flight: 1936
Description
Carrier or Rough Field
Monoplane with Struts
Conventional Fuselage Interceptor/long-range escort Characteristics: Weight (maximum) 16,000 lbs Weight (empty) 11,046 lbs Length 41.5 ft Wingspan 60 ft Wing Area 500 sq ft Sweep 10 degrees Engines 2 Klimov 1200 Piston 1263 hp
at 17,000 ft Crew 1 Typical cost $0.087 million in 1939
Total number procured 2000
Performance: Top Speed 343 kts =393 mph at 17,000 ft Operational Ceiling 41,000 ft Range 2,350 nm = 2,706 miles with 372 lbs payload 435 lbs released at halfway point Climb 2,441 fpm Cruise 293 kts = 337 mph at 33,000 ft Corner Speed 210 KIAS = 313 kts at 25,000 ft
Turning Rate 18.3 deg/sec Radius 3,320 ft
Internal Data: Intake / Fan Diameter 10 ft Bypass Ratio 91 Engine Weight 1518 lbs
Overall Efficiency 22.5 percent
Structural Factor 1.00
Number of Wings 1.01
Number of Fuselages 1
Limiting Airspeed 500 kts
Wing Ultimate g Load 8.00 g
Wing Taper 0.3
Wing Thickness at Root 1 ft
Tail / Canard Factor 0.4
Number of Nacelles 2
Length 6 ft
Diameter 2.8 ft
Fullness 0.2
Fuselage Diameter 3.8 ft
Fuselage Fullness 0.2
Pressurized Volume 20 percent
Cargo Decks 0
Cleanness 78 percent
Unstreamlined section 3 sq ft
User equipment 650 lbs
Edited to back down some stats
This post has been edited 3 times, last edit by "AdmKuznetsov" (Mar 9th 2008, 7:48pm)