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Republic XP-47J 'Thunderbolt'

Description
  Manufacturer:Republic


  Base model:P-47
  Designation:XP-47
  Version:J
  Nickname:Thunderbolt
  Designation System:U.S. Air Force
  Designation Period:1925-1947
  Basic role:Pursuit
  Status:Experimental
  Crew:1

Specifications
  Length: 33' 3" 10.1 m
  Height:14' 2" 4.3 m
  Wingspan: 41' 0" 12.5 m
  Wingarea: 300.0 sq ft 27.8 sq m
  Empty Weight: 9,663 lb 4,382 kg
  Gross Weight: 13,350 lb 6,054 kg
  Max Weight: 16,780 lb 7,609 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 1
  Powerplant: Pratt & Whitney R-2800-57
  Horsepower (each): 2100

Performance
  Max Speed: 500 mph 805 km/h 435 kt

Known serial numbers
43-46952


 
 

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