Botín B-1

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Botín B-1
Douglas XT3D-2 in January 1933.jpeg
A Botín B-1 in 1934.
Role
Torpedo bomber
National origin
 Creeperopolis
Manufacturer
Botín Aircraft Corporation
First flight
1933
Introduction
1933
Retired
1940
Status
All aircraft destroyed
Primary user
Creeperian Navy
Produced
1933–1935
Number built
35

The Botín B-1 was a Creeperian single-engine piston biplane built by the Botín Aircraft Corporation.

History

The Botín B-1 was built by the Botín Aircraft Corporation for the National Council for Peace and Order during the Creeperian Civil War. None of the 35 aircraft produced survived the war.

Operators

 Creeperopolis

Specifications

General characteristics

  • Crew: 3 (pilot, bomb-aimer/gunner, gunner)
  • Length: 35 ft 5 in (10.80 m)
  • Wingspan: 50 ft 0 in (15.24 m)
  • Height: 13 ft 2.5 in (4.026 m)
  • Wing area: 624 sq ft (58.0 m2)
  • Empty weight: 4,238 lb (1,922 kg)
  • Max takeoff weight: 7,857 lb (3,564 kg)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Ribelles M-B1 radial piston engine, 575 hp (429 kW)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 128 mph (206 km/h, 111 kn) at 6000ft (1830m)
  • Range: 555 mi (893 km, 482 nmi)
  • Service ceiling: 14,000 ft (4,300 m)

Armament

  • Guns: 2 × 0.3in (7.62mm) Figueroa-30 machine guns
  • Bombs: 1835lb (832kg) torpedo or equivalent in bombs

See also