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Thunder Mustang | North American P-51D
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| Thunder Mustang | North American P-51D | ||
| Engine Make/Model: | Falconer V12 | RR Merlin | |
| Displacement (cu. in.): | 601 | 1649 | |
| Horsepower: | 640 | 1490 | |
| Fuel Type: | 100LL | 100LL | |
| Four-Blade Propeller (in.): | 94 MT | 134 Ham Std | |
| Equivalent Flat Plate Area (sq. ft.): | 8.1 | 13.4 | |
| Landing Gear Type: | Conv/retr | Conv/Petr | |
| Max Takeoff Weight (lbs.): | 3200 | 11,600 | |
| Empty Weight (lbs.): | 2200 | 7635 | |
| Useful Load, Std. (lbs.): | 1000 | 3965 | |
| Usable Fuel, Std. (gals./lbs.): | 102 | 180 | |
| Payload, Full Std. Fuel (lbs.): | 388 | 2885 | |
| Wingspan: | 23′ 10″ | 37′ | |
| Overall Length: | 24′ 3″ | 42′ 3″ | |
| Wing Area (sq. ft.): | 104 | 236 | |
| Wing Loading (lbs./sq. ft.): | 28.8 | 49.2 | |
| Power Loading (lbs./hp): | 5.0 | 7.7 | |
| Seating Capacity: | 2 | 2 | |
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| Max Speed SL (kts.): | 326 | 326 | |
| Max Cruise Speed (kts., 75%): | 300 | 250 | |
| Cruise Fuel Burn (gph/lbs): | 25 | 60 | |
| Best Rate Of Climb, SL (fpm): | 5200 | 2800 | |
| Service Ceiling (ft.): | 25,000 | 46,000 | |
| Stall (Vso,kts.): | 68 | 88 | |
