B-25 Mitchell


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The B-25B took part in the Doolittle Raid on Tokyo.

B-25 Mitchell Specifications
Primary Function:Bomber
Contractor:North American
Crew:5 (pilot, bombadier, tail gunner, waist gunner, and turret operater), plus bombardier added in J version
Unit Cost:$96,000
Powerplant
Two Wright R-2600-9 fourteen-cylinder radial engines rated at 1700 h.p. each
Dimensions
Length:52 ft. 11 in.
Wingspan:67 ft 7 in
Height:15 ft. 9 in.
Weights
Empty:22,000 lb
Maximum Takeoff:28,460 lb
Performance
Speed:275 mph
Ceiling:25,000 ft
Range:1,200 miles
Armament
Ten .50 caliber machine guns and 3,000 lb of bombs
Service Life
First Flight:August 19, 1940
End of Service:1958
Number Built:[9,816 total]

B-25 Mitchell Achievements
The B-25B took part in the Doolittle Raid on Tokyo.