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Bell P-39C 'Airacobra'
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Description
Manufacturer: | Bell |
Base model: | P-39 |
Designation: | P-39 |
Version: | C |
Nickname: | Airacobra |
Designation System: | U.S. Air Force |
Designation Period: | 1925-1947 |
Basic role: | Pursuit |
Crew: | 1 |
See Also: | P-45 |
Specifications
Length: | 30' 2" | 9.1 m |
Wingspan: | 34' 0" | 10.3 m |
Gross Weight: | 7,180 lb | 3,256 kg |
Propulsion
No. of Engines: | 1 |
Powerplant: | Allison V-1710-35 |
Horsepower (each): | 1150 |
Performance
Max Speed: | 379 mph | 610 km/h | 329 kt |
Known serial numbers
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John , OTH | Used by RAF (or more strictly speaking the Auxilliary Air Force) 601 Squadron from October 1941 but quickly withdrawn from service 09/27/2003 @ 17:01 [ref: 6722] |
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