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Designed specifically for anti-submarine warfare, the Blackburn Kangaroo was used to sink a German U-boat on 28 August 1918. |
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| Blackburn Kangeroo Specifications |
| Country: |
Great Britain |
| Manufacturer: |
Blackburn Aeroplane & Motor Company, Ltd. |
| Type: |
Bomber |
| Entered Service: |
April 1918 |
| Number Built: |
At least 14 |
| Two Engines: |
Rolls Royce Falcon II, 12-cylinder, liquid cooled inline V, 255 hp |
| Wing Span: |
74 ft 10¼ in (22.82 m) |
| Length: |
46 ft (14.02 m) |
| Height: |
16 ft 10 in (5.13 m) |
| Empty Weight: |
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| Gross Weight: |
8,017 lb (3,636 kg) |
| Max Speed: |
100 mph (161 km/h) |
| Ceiling: |
10,500 ft (3,200 m) |
| Endurance: |
8 hours |
| Crew: |
4 |
| Armament: |
2-4 machine guns
929+ lb (417.3+ kg) of bombs |
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