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Grumman TBF Avenger
The Grumman TBF Avenger (designated TBM for aircraft manufactured by General Motors) was a torpedo bomber developed initially for the United States Navy and Marine Corps and eventually used by several air or naval arms around the world. It entered U.S. service in 1942 and first saw action during the Battle of Midway. Despite losing five of the six Avengers on its debut it survived in service to become one of the outstanding torpedo bombers of World War II.
Cleveland Kit for the Grumman TBF Avenger showing decals for post-1942 insignia
Cleveland Kit for the Grumman TBF Avenger
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Grumman TBF Avenger, made by Monogram Models in 1958.5
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The Grumman TBF Avenger (designated as TBM by General Motors) was a
torpedo bomber developed initially for the United States Navy and
Marine Corps and was also used by a large number of air arms 7
Made by General MotorsGrumman.
The Grumman TBF Avenger (designated TBM for aircraft manufactured by
General Motors) was a torpedo bomber, developed initially for the
United States Navy and Marine Corps and used by a large 8
The Grumman TBF Avenger (designated TBM for aircraft manufactured by
General Motors) was an American torpedo bomber, developed initially
for the United States Navy and Marine Corps and used by a 9
The Grumman TBF Avenger was part of the Warbirds package demo at the
1997 Elkhart Air Show in northern Indiana.10
The World War 2 Grumman TBF Avenger was introduced to the US Navy in
1942, as a replacement for the Douglas TBD Devastator.11
The World's Greatest Aircraft - Grumman TBF Avenger - 7 page spread on
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thought to be a Grumman TBF Avenger that crashed near a small town in
the blue mountains of Oregon called Dale, OR. The crash occurred
sometime between 1943 and 1944.13
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Height Main
469.9
Height Alt
4.70 m
Length Alt
12.48 m
Jet Or Prop
prop
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Range Main
1
000 mi
Loaded Weight Main
17893.0
Max Speed Alt
442.0
Type Of Prop
Radial engine
Introduced
1942
Loading Main
37
Power/mass Main
396.0
Bombs
**Up to 2
000 lb of bombs or**1 × 2
000 lb Mark 13 torpedo
Rockets
**up to eight 3.5-Inch Forward Firing Aircraft Rockets
5-Inch Forward Firing Aircraft Rockets or High Velocity Aerial Rockets
Max Speed Main
275 mph
Ceiling Main
30100.0
Number Built
9839
Crew
3
Retired
1960.0
Loaded Weight Alt
8115.0
Area Main
490.02
Primary user
Span Alt
16.51 m
Plane Or Copter?
Power Alt
1420.0
Engine(prop)
Wright R-2600-20
Manufacturer
Status
First Flight
7
Climb Rate Main
2060.0
Power Main
1
900 hp
Number Of Props
1
Power/mass Alt
Guns
**1 × 0.30 in nose-mounted M1919 Browning machine gun**2 × 0.50 in wing-mounted M2 Browning machine guns**1 × 0.50 in dorsal-mounted M2 Browning machine gun**1 × 0.30 in ventral-mounted M1919 Browning machine gun
Climb Rate Alt
10.5 m-s
Length Main
40
Span Main
1651.0
Area Alt
45.52 m²
Range Alt
1610.0
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Empty Weight Main
10545.0
Ceiling Alt
9
170 m
Category
Empty Weight Alt
4783.0
Loading Alt
178