Fairey Atalanta and Titania Aircraft
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Production Details | |
Design Company: |
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First Flight: |
Summer 1923 |
Atalanta: |
1 - Dick Kerr, Lytham |
Titania: |
1 - Fairey |
Type Specification | |
Applies to: |
Fairey N.4 Titania |
Type: |
Reconnaissance flying boat |
Wing: |
Unstaggered, unequal span, three bay biplane. Fabric covered structure. Ailerons on all four wings |
Hull: |
Hull is of wooden construction with stressed skin. Twin step hull |
Tail Unit: |
Biplane tailplane with three fins and rudders |
Landing Gear: |
No wheeled gear |
Power Plant: |
Four 650 hp Rolls-Royce Condor III twelve cylinder vee liquid cooled engines arranged in tractor and pusher pairs mounted between the wings |
Accommodation: |
Twin open cockpits in nose for forward gunner and two pilots. Two oval apertures aft of wing for beam gunners |
Armament: |
Lewis guns at gunners positions with 1,000 lb bomb load |
Dimensions | |
Span: |
139 ft |
Length: |
66 ft |
Height: |
Unknown |
Wing Area: |
2,900 sq ft |
Weights | |
Loaded: |
31,612 lb |
Performance | |
Max Speed: |
115 mph |
Climb: |
8 min to 5,000 ft |
Service Ceiling: |
14,100 ft |
Endurance: |
7 hr |
Preserved in British Museums | |
None known | |
Web Sites | |
None known |