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P-47D ROCAF

240 Kelvin1218  6.3 years ago

After World War II, the Chinese Nationalist Air Force received 102 P-47Ds used during the Chinese Civil War. The Chinese Communists captured five P-47Ds from the Chinese Nationalist forces. In 1948, the Chinese Nationalists employed 70 P-47Ds and 42 P-47Ns brought to Taiwan in 1952. P-47s were used extensively in aerial clashes over the Taiwan Strait between Nationalist and Communist aircraft.

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General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 37.4ft (11.4m)
  • Length 31.4ft (9.6m)
  • Height 11.1ft (3.4m)
  • Empty Weight 5,450lbs (2,472kg)
  • Loaded Weight 14,152lbs (6,419kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.197
  • Wing Loading 10.3lbs/ft2 (50.1kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 1,378.8ft2 (128.1m2)
  • Drag Points 2657

Parts

  • Number of Parts 172
  • Control Surfaces 14
  • Performance Cost 785