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P-39 AIRACOBRA
Specifications - P-39Q
General characteristics
Crew: One
Length: 30 ft 2 in (9.2 m)
Wingspan: 34 ft 0 in (10.4 m)
Height: 12 ft 5 in (3.8 m)
Wing area: 213 sq ft (19.8 mē)
Empty weight: 5,347 lb (2,425 kg)
Loaded weight: 7,379 lb (3,347 kg)
Max. takeoff weight: 8,400 lb (3,800 kg)
Powerplant:
Model: Allison V-1710-85
Type: liquid-cooled V-12
Horsepower: 1,200 hp
Performance
Maximum speed: 376 mph (605 km/h) (Redline dive speed was 525 mph)
Range: 525 miles on internal fuel (840 km)
Service ceiling: 35,000 ft (10,700 m)
Rate of climb: 3,750 ft/min (19 m/s)
Wing loading: 34.6 lb/sq ft (169 kg/mē)
Power/mass: 0.16 hp/lb (0.27 kW/kg)
Time to climb: 15,000 in 4.5 min at 160 mph (260 km/h)
Armament
Guns:
1 x 37 mm M4 cannon in nose (firing through the propeller hub).
Ammunition: 30 rounds of HE-T ammunition gun.
2 x .50 cal Browning M2 machine guns, nose-mounted.
Ammunition: 200 rounds per gun
4 x .30 cal Browning M1919 machine guns, wing mounted.
Ammunition: 300 rounds per gun
Bombs:
Up to 500 lb (230 kg) of bombs under wings and belly
Sources:
Wikipedia
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