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F-82E Twin Mustang

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The North American F-82 Twin Mustang was the last American piston-engine fighter ordered into production by the United States Air Force. Based on the P-51 Mustang, the F-82 was originally designed as a long-range escort fighter in World War II; however, the war ended well before the first production units were operational.

General Characteristics

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  • Wingspan 57.4ft (17.5m)
  • Length 34.1ft (10.4m)
  • Height 11.3ft (3.4m)
  • Empty Weight 9,267lbs (4,203kg)
  • Loaded Weight 12,562lbs (5,698kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.159
  • Wing Loading 35.3lbs/ft2 (172.3kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 356.0ft2 (33.1m2)
  • Drag Points 8125

Parts

  • Number of Parts 127
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 551