Type: Interceptor & Fighter-Bomber
Origin: Grumman
Crew: One
Model: XP-50
First Flight: May 14, 1941
Production: 1 Prototype

Engine:
   Model: Wright R-1820-67/69
   Type: Nine-cylinder radial air-cooled engines
   Number: Two       Horsepower: 1,200 hp

Dimensions:
   Wing span: 42 ft. 0 in.
   Length: 31 ft. 11 in.
   Height: 12 ft. 0 in.
   Wing Surface Area: 304 sq. ft.

Weights:
   Empty: 8,307 lb.
   Loaded: 10,558 lb.
   Maximum: 13,060 lb.
  Performance:
   Maximum Speed: 424 mph at 25,000 ft.
   Time to 20,000 ft.: 5 minutes
   Service Ceiling: 40,000
Maximum Range (181 Imp. Gal.): 585 miles at 317 mph
Maximum Range (375 Imp. Gal.): 1,250 miles

Armament:
   Two 20mm cannon
       Ammunition: 60 rounds per gun
   Two .50 in. machine guns
       Ammunition: 500 rounds per gun

Bomb load:
   Two 100 lb bombs.





   

Sources:
The Complete Encyclodepia of World Aircraft, 1997, Barnes & Nobles Books, ISBN: 0 7607 0592 5
Green, William - War Planes Of The Second World War - Fighters - Vol. 4, 1964, Doubleday And Company, Inc., New York