Botín O-4

Botín O-4
	The Botín O-4 in 1944.
Role	Reconnaissance/fighter aircraft prototype
National origin	Creeperopolis
Manufacturer	Botín Aircraft Corporation
First flight	1944
Retired	1945
Status	Lone prototype scrapped
Primary user	Creeperian Air Force
Number built	1

The Botín O-4 was a Creeperian twin-engine piston aircraft prototype built by the Botín Aircraft Corporation.

History

The Botín O-4 was a prototype built by the Botín Aircraft Corporation for the National Council for Peace and Order. The lone prototype was rejected by the Creeperian Air Force for reported poor performance. The lone prototype was scrapped in 1945.

General characteristics

Crew: 1
Length: 44 ft 9.25 in (13.65 m)
Wingspan: 55 ft 0 in (16.76 m)
Height: 15 ft 9 in (4.80 m)
Wing area: 414 sq ft (38.50 m²)
Empty weight: 17,745 lb (8,049 kg)
Gross weight: 22,114 lb (10,031 kg)
Max takeoff weight: 25,400 lb (11,521 kg)
Powerplant: 2 × Ribelles O-4 M twelve cylinder inverted vee liquid-cooled engine, 1,350 hp (1,007 kW) each

Performance

Maximum speed: 405 mph (650 km/h, 352 kn) at 25,000 ft (7,600 m)
Cruise speed: 270 mph (435 km/h, 235 kn)
Range: 2,385 mi (3,837 km, 2,074 nmi)
Service ceiling: 37,400 ft (11,400 m)
Rate of climb: 2,600 ft/min (12.7 m/s)
Wing loading: 53.4 lb/sq ft (260 kg/m²)
Power/mass: 0.12 hp/lb (0.2 kW/kg)

Armament