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United States' North American P-51A Mustang fighter1,2,3,4
Mustang Mk II4
| North American P-51A Mustang fighter: |
North American P-51A Mustang fighter: |
Design
The P-51A was the last of the Allison powered Mustangs.4
Prototype
The P-51A prototype first flew in February 1943.4
| North American P-51A Mustang1,2,3,4 Mustang Mk II4 |
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|---|---|
| Type | Fighter4 |
| Crew | 14 |
| Engine (Type) | Allison V-1710-812,3,4 |
| Cylinders | |
| Cooling | |
| HP | 1,2002,3,4 |
| Propeller blades | 34 |
| Dimensions | |
| Span | 37'4 11.28 m4 |
| Length | 32' 3"4 9.83 m4 |
| Height | 12' 2"4 3.71 m4 |
| Wing area | |
| Weight | |
| Empty | |
| Loaded | |
| Performance | |
| Speed | |
| Climb | |
| Service ceiling | |
| Range - internal fuel | |
| Armament | |
| Wings | 4: 0.5" MG4 4: 12.7 mm MG3 |
| Bombs |
Sources:
- Aircraft of WWII, General Editor: Jim Winchester, 2004
- Fighting Aircraft of World War II, Editor: Karen Leverington, 1995
- The Encyclopedia of Weapons of World War II, General Editor Chris Bishop, 1998
- Aircraft of WWII, Stewart Wilson, 1998
