General Information

Model: Grumman Avenger TBM

Year: 1945

Status: Available

Registration:

Location: Israel

Price: $ 1,150,000

Detailed Description

Aircraft going under thorough restoration process, to put it back in the air.

Manufactured in February 1945 and participated in the Pacific arena.

All parts are restored or re-manufactured, all new wire-harnesses and hydraulic lines.

All corrosion taken care of.

Original switch panels are restored, as can be seen in the photos

The process is on going. The photos document the process.

You are invited to buy this incredible machine, and follow its restoration process, while assuring your ownership of this piece of history

Type: Torpedo Bomber Crew: 3 (pilot, bomb-aimer, radio operator/gunner) Armament: two wing-mounted .50 cal machine guns one .50 cal machine gun in dorsal turret one .30 cal machine gun in ventral position up to 2000 lbs. of weapons (bombs/torpedo)	Propulsion: No. of Engines: 1 Powerplant: Wright R-2600-20 Horsepower: 1900 hp
Specification: Length: 40' 11" (12.47 m) Height: 16' 5" (5.00 m) Wignspan: 54' 2" (16.51 m) Wingarea: 490.02 sq. ft (45.52 sq. m) Empty Weight: 10545 lb (4782 kg) Gross Weight: 17893 lb (8115 kg) Max Weight: 17895 lb (8115 kg)	Performance: Range: 1010 miles (1626 km) Cruise Speed: 147 mph ( 236 km/h) Max Speed: 276 mph ( 444 km/h) Climb: 2060 ft/min ( 627.86 m/min) Ceiling: 30100 ft (9174.00M