P-51 Mustang Specifications
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| P-51 Mustang Specifications | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model | XP-51 | P-51A | P-51B/C-1 | P-51B/C | P-51D/K | P-51H |
| Production Count | 2 | 310 | 650 | 3738 | 9602 | 555 |
| Combat Record | 4950 Air Kills, 4131 Ground Kills, 230 V-1 Kills | |||||
| P-51 Survivors | Less than 300 P-51's exist today, about 145 flying. | |||||
| UNITS | (feet, pounds, miles per hour, minutes, US gallons | |||||
| DIMENSIONS | ||||||
| Model | XP-51 | P-51A | P-51B/C-1 | P-51B/C | P-51D/K | P-51H |
| Length | 32.25 | 32.25 | 32.25 | 32.25 | 32.25 | 33.33 |
| Height | 12.2 | 12.2 | 13.67 | 13.67 | 13.67 | 13.67 |
| Wing Span | 37.04 | 37.04 | 37.04 | 37.04 | 37.04 | 37.04 |
| Wing Area | 233.19 | 233.19 | 233.19 | 233.19 | 233.19 | 233.19 |
| WEIGHTS | ||||||
| Empty Weight | 6280 | 6433 | 6840 | 6985 | 7635 | 7040 |
| Normal Takeoff | 8400 | 8600 | 9200 | 9800 | 10100 | 9500 |
| Max. Gross Weight | 10600 | 11200 | 11800 | 12100 | 11500 | |
| POWERPLANT | ||||||
| Manufacturer *Rolls-Royce Merlin 68 |
Allison V-1710-39 |
Allison V-1710-81 |
Packard* V-1650-3 |
Packard* V-1650-7 |
Packard* V-1650-7 |
Packard* V-1650-9 |
| CID | 1710 | 1710 | 1649 | 1649 | 1649 | 1649 |
| Normal T.O. HP | 1150 | 1200 | 1380 | 1490 | 1490 | 1380 |
| War Emergency HP | na | na | 1620 | 1720 | 1720 | 2270 |
| PERFORMANCE | ||||||
| Model | XP-51 | P-51A | P-51B/C-1 | P-51B/C | P-51D/K | P-51H |
| Maximum Speed | 382 @ 13k | 390 @ 20k | 430 @ 25k | 439 @ 25k | 437 @ 25k | 487 @ 25k |
| Cruise Speed | 300 | 305 | 325 @ 10k | 325 @ 10k | 325 @ 10k | |
| Climb to 20,000 feet | 9.1 | 7 | 6.9 | 7.3 | 6.8 | |
| Service Ceiling | 30800 | 31350 | 41500 | 41900 | 41900 | 41600 |
| Fuel Capacity | 170 | 180 | 180 | 269 | 269 | 255 |
| - with drop tanks | na | 330 | 330 | 419 | 489 | 475 |
| Combat Range (int. fuel) | 750 | 750 | 755 | 1180 | 1155 | 755 |
| - speed/altitude | 300 @ 10k | 290 @ 20k | 294 @ 20k | 294 @ 20k | 359 @ 10k | |
| Range w/drop tanks | 1375 | 1450 | 1900 | 2055 | 1530 | |
| - speed/altitude | 280 @ | 290 @ 20k | 294 @ 20k | 280 @ 20k | 243 @ 10k | |
| ARMAMENT | ||||||
| Model | XP-51 | P-51A | P-51B/C-1 | P-51B/C | P-51D/K | P-51H |
| Machine Guns | 4x .50 cal | 4x .50 cal | 4x .50 cal | 6x .50 cal | 6x .50 cal | |
| - rounds available | 1260 | 1260 | 1260 | 1880 | 1880 | |
| Bombs - lbs. | 2 x 500 | 2 x 1000 | 2 x 1000 | 2 x 1000 | 2 x 1000 | |
| - or 5" rockets | na | na | na | na | 10 | 10 |
