Type : Single-seat interceptor or long-range escort fighter
Powerplant : (P-51D) One 1,695-hp Packard-Merlin V-1650-7 inline piston engine.
Characteristics : Wingspan: 37 ft 0 in Length: 32 ft 3 in Height: 8 ft 8 in Wing area: 233 sq ft. Maximum take-off weight: 12,100 lb
Performance : Max speed: 437 mph at 25,000 ft Maximum range: 2,080 miles Service ceiling: 41,900 ft
Armament : 6 x .50 calibre machine guns plus up to two 1,000-lb bombs or six 5-in rocket projectiles. |