Blackburn Perth

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The Blackburn Perth was a British biplane flying boat of the interwar period, used primarily for long-range maritime patrol and reconnaissance by the Royal Air Force.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf flying boat
military aircraft
patrol aircraft
aircraftCategory flying boat bomber
seaplane
aircraftConfiguration biplane
aircraftLayout high-wing biplane
aircraftRole long-range maritime patrol flying boat
aircraftType patrol flying boat
armament bombs
machine guns
constructionType all-metal hull
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
crewSize 6
designedFor long-range over-water operations
developedFrom Blackburn Iris NERFINISHED
engineConfiguration tri-motor
engineType piston engine
era 1930s military aircraft
firstFlight 1931
introduced 1933
manufacturer Blackburn Aircraft NERFINISHED
nationality British
numberOfEngines 3
operator Royal Air Force
powerplant Rolls-Royce Buzzard engine NERFINISHED
primaryUser Royal Air Force Coastal Command NERFINISHED
retired mid-1940s
serviceBranch Royal Air Force NERFINISHED
status retired
successor Short Sunderland NERFINISHED
tailConfiguration conventional tail
takeoffAndLanding water
usedBy United Kingdom NERFINISHED
usedFor anti-submarine patrols
maritime patrol
maritime reconnaissance
reconnaissance
usedInPeriod early Second World War
interwar period
wingType biplane wing

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