02.11.2010, 14:38
Hi! The P-51 H Mustang is a really great plane, with 2220 horsepower, it sure can pack a punch.
Some information taken from Wikipedia:
P-51H Mustang
Data from The Great Book of Fighters[113]
General characteristics
* Crew: 1
* Length: 33 ft 4 in (10.16 m)
* Wingspan: 37 ft 0 in (11.28 m)
* Height: 11 ft 1 in (3.38 m)
* Wing area: 235 ft² (21.83 m²)
* Empty weight: 7,040 lb (3,195 kg)
* Loaded weight: 9,500 lb (4,310 kg)
* Max takeoff weight: 11,500 lb (5,215 kg)
* Powerplant: 1× Packard V-1650-9 liquid-cooled supercharged V-12, 1,490 hp (1,111 kW) at 3,000 rpm, 2,220 hp (1,655 kW) at WEP[117]
Performance
* Maximum speed: 487 mph (784 km/h) at 25,000 ft (7,600 m)
* Range: 1,160 mi (1,865 km) with external tanks
* Service ceiling: 41,600 ft (12,700 m)
* Rate of climb: 3,300 ft/min (16.8 m/s)
* Wing loading: 40.4 lb/ft² (197.4 kg/m²)
* Power/mass: 0.23 hp/lb (385 W/kg)
Some information taken from Wikipedia:
P-51H Mustang
Data from The Great Book of Fighters[113]
General characteristics
* Crew: 1
* Length: 33 ft 4 in (10.16 m)
* Wingspan: 37 ft 0 in (11.28 m)
* Height: 11 ft 1 in (3.38 m)
* Wing area: 235 ft² (21.83 m²)
* Empty weight: 7,040 lb (3,195 kg)
* Loaded weight: 9,500 lb (4,310 kg)
* Max takeoff weight: 11,500 lb (5,215 kg)
* Powerplant: 1× Packard V-1650-9 liquid-cooled supercharged V-12, 1,490 hp (1,111 kW) at 3,000 rpm, 2,220 hp (1,655 kW) at WEP[117]
Performance
* Maximum speed: 487 mph (784 km/h) at 25,000 ft (7,600 m)
* Range: 1,160 mi (1,865 km) with external tanks
* Service ceiling: 41,600 ft (12,700 m)
* Rate of climb: 3,300 ft/min (16.8 m/s)
* Wing loading: 40.4 lb/ft² (197.4 kg/m²)
* Power/mass: 0.23 hp/lb (385 W/kg)