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North American A-36A 'Apache'

Description
  Manufacturer:North American
  Base model:A-36
  Designation:A-36
  Version:A
  Nickname:Apache
  Designation System:U.S. Air Force
  Designation Period:1926-1947
  Basic role:Attack

Specifications
  Length: 32' 3" 9.8 m
  Height:12' 2" 3.7 m
  Wingspan: 37' 11.2 m
  Gross Weight: 9,999 lb 4,535 kg
  Max Weight: 10,000 lb 4,535 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 1
  Powerplant: Allison V-1710-87
  Horsepower (each): 1325

Performance
  Range: 550 miles 885 km
  Cruise Speed: 250 mph 402 km/h 217 kt
  Max Speed: 365 mph 587 km/h 317 kt
  Ceiling: 25,100 ft 7,650 m

Known serial numbers
42-83663 / 42-84162

Examples of this type may be found at
MuseumCityState
United States Air Force MuseumWright-PattersonOhio

A-36A on display

United States Air Force Museum
    


 

Recent comments by our visitors
 Bill McGill
 Issaquah, WA
The A-36A contributed to the early XP-86 (prototype to the F-86 Sabrejet)straight wing design with it's divebrake panels on it's upper & lower wing surfaces.
03/05/2002 @ 00:16 [ref: 4447]

 

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