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Old 20th January 2008, 00:19
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Re: Max bomb loads to distances for BC 4 engine bombers

From The Stirling File

Mk.I Hercules Mk.II
64,000lb MTOW, 3500lb bombs, 2000miles

Mk.I Hercules Mk.VI
70,000lb MTOW,
14000lb bombs, 740 miles
5000lb, 1930 miles
1500lb, 2330 miles

Mk.III
70,000lb MTOW
14000lb, 490 miles
3575lb, 2010 miles
nil, 2440 miles

Please note and forgive corrections to previous posting.
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