Boulton Paul P.92/2 Aircraft



Production Details

Design Company:

Boulton Paul Ltd, Wolverhampton

First Flight:

Spring 1941

P.92/2:

1 - Heston Aircraft

Type Specification

Applies to:

Boulton Paul P.92/2

Type:

Half scale flying test bed for P.92 four cannon turret fighter

Wing:

High wing cantilever monoplane with unswept, tapering wings of all wooden construction

Fuselage:

Wooden fuselage of oval section

Tail Unit:

Cantilever tailplane with single fin and rudder

Landing Gear:

Main gear has single main wheel each side and is attached to base of engine nacelles. Tail wheel

Power Plant:

Two 130 hp de Havilland Gipsy Major II engines in nacelles on the wing driving two bladed wooden propellers

Accommodation:

Single seat for pilot in enclosed cockpit in the nose

Armament:

None fitted

Dimensions

Span:

33 ft 1 in

Length:

27 ft 6 in

Height:

7 ft 7 in

Wing Area:

Unknown

Weights

Loaded:

2,778 lb

Performance

Max Speed:

152 mph

Preserved in British Museums

None known

Web Sites

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