Hall XP2H

The Hall XP2H-1 was an American prototype four-engined biplane flying boat of the 1930s. Intended as an experimental very long range maritime patrol aircraft a single example was built.

The Hall XP2H-1 was an American prototype four-engined biplane flying boat of the 1930s.1

Made by Hall-Aluminum Aircraft Corporation.

Navy was the Hall XP2H-1 shown in figure 8.9. (The largest biplane flying boat ever built was the Short Sarafand launched in England in 1932.2
Height Main
777.24
Height Alt
7.77 m
Length Alt
19.68 m
Ferry Range Alt
201000.0
Jet Or Prop
prop
Range Main
1870.0
Loaded Weight Main
35393.0
Max Speed Alt
8376.0
Type Of Prop
V-12 water cooled
Max Speed Main
121
Power Main
600 hp
Bombs
2000
Max Speed More
at sea level
Cruise Speed Main
104
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
19633.0
Ceiling Main
10900.0
Number Built
1
Crew
6
Max Takeoff Weight Main
43193.0
Span Main
3413.76
Cruise Speed Alt
7200.0
Area Main
2742.0
Primary user
United States Navy
Span Alt
34.15 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Power Alt
448.0
Engine(prop)
Curtiss V-1570-54 Conqueror
Manufacturer
Hall-Aluminum Aircraft Corporation
First Flight
1932-11-15
Origin
United States
National Origin
United States
Loaded Weight Alt
16087.0
More Performance
522.0
Number Of Props
4
Guns
Five flexibly mounted 0.3 in Browning machine guns in nose
dorsal waist and tail positions
Empty Weight Alt
9840.0
Length Main
64
Area Alt
254.8 m²
Range Alt
129000.0
Similar Aircraft
*Short Singapore
Empty Weight Main
20856.0
Ceiling Alt
3
320 m
Ferry Range Main
2913.0
Category
Abandoned military aircraft projects of the United States
Hall aircraft
Push-pull aircraft
Seaplanes and flying boats
United States patrol aircraft 1930-1939

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