Power & Performance
Those special qualities that separate one aircraft design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for the Bell Model 22 Single-Seat, Single-Engine Carrierborne Fighter Proposal.
1 x Pratt & Whitney R-2800 "Double Wasp" air-cooled radial piston engine developing 2,000 horsepower driving 2 x Three-bladed propeller units in contra-rotating fashion.
Propulsion
339 mph
545 kph | 294 kts
Max Speed
34,449 ft
10,500 m | 7 miles
Service Ceiling
1,010 miles
1,625 km | 877 nm
Operational Range