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Lockheed-Detroit YP-24

Description
  Manufacturer:Lockheed-Detroit
  Base model:P-24
  Designation:YP-24
  Equivalent to: XP-900
  Designation System:U.S. Air Force
  Designation Period:1925-1947
  Basic role:Pursuit
  Status:Prototype
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Specifications
  Length: 28' 9" 8.7 m
  Height:8' 6" 2.5 m
  Wingspan: 42' 9.5" 13.0 m
  Wingarea: 292.0 sq ft 27.1 sq m
  Empty Weight: 3,010 lb 1,365 kg
  Gross Weight: 4,360 lb 1,977 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 2
  Powerplant: Curtiss V-1570-23
  Horsepower (each): 600

Performance
  Range: 556 miles 895 km
  Cruise Speed: 215 mph 346 km/h 187 kt
  Max Speed: 235 mph 378 km/h 204 kt
  Climb: 1,820 ft/min 554 m/min
  Ceiling: 25,000 ft 7,619 m