P51D – Mustang

SPECIFICATIONSDESCRIPTION
MANUFACTURERNORTH AMERICAN AVIATION
YEAR (FIRST FLIGHT)OCTOBER 26,1940
MODELP-51D-30-NT MUSTANG
CREW1
MAX T/O WEIGHT11,600 IBS
SPAN37 FT. 1 IN.
LENGTH32 FT. 3IN
HEIGHT13FT 8 IN
MAXIMUM SPEED437 MPH
CRUISE SPEED362 MPH
RATE OF CLIMB3,200 FT/MIN
POWERPLANT1-1,695HP V-12 PACKARD MERLIN V1650-7 LIQUID-COOLED ENGINE
RANGE950 MILES
SERVICE CEILING41,900 FT
ARMAMENT SIX 0.50-CAL MACHINE GUNS & PROVISIONS FOR TWO 500 LB. BOMBS