Beriev Be-42 / A-40 Albatros / MERMAID
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Country of Origin | Russia |
| Builder | Beriev |
| Role | Amphibious anti-submarine patrol aircraft |
| Similar Aircraft | |
| Wing Span | 135 ft 06 in ( 41.62 m ) |
| wing area | 200.0m2 |
| Length | 143 ft 10 in ( 43.80 m ) |
| Height | 36 ft 03 in ( 11.00 m ) |
| Weight | 189,595 lb ( 86,000 kg ) Max T/O |
| Engine |
2 x Soloviev D-30KPV, 117.7 kN and 2 x Klimov RD-60K, 24.5 kN |
| Maximum speed | 472 mph ( 760 km/h ) |
| Cruising speed | 720 km/h |
| Range | range w/max.fuel: 5500 km range w/max.payload: 4100 km |
| Service Ceiling | |
| Armament | 6500kg of bombs, torpedos or mines |
| Crew | Eight: two pilots; flight engineer; radio operator; navigator; three observers |
| Cost | |
| User Countries | none |
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