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F-51H-10-NA Mustang

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Some history:
The F-51H was a lighter mustang than the iconic P-51D and also one of the fastest piston-engined aircraft, it was originally going to fight in WWII against Japan, but it had arrived late so it was not seen. none in action in the war, also it didn’t participate in the Korean War, the P-51D was chosen instead because there were more P-51D than H. The F-51H was used in many units of the US Air National Guard.

The aircraft it's armed with:
- Six 12,7 mm M2 Browning
- Six 127 mm HVAR

Controls:
- Change vision position to try to see under the nose with Activate 2
- Drop fuel tanks with Activate 3
- Launch all rockets with Activate 4

Flight perfomance:
(All the perfomance without the suspended armament)

Max speed in a straight line at 3000 ft: 503 mph / 809 km/h

Turn time at 300 mph
- Vertical: 17 s
- Horizontal: 14 s

Speed to take off:
- Without suspended armament: 132 mph / 212 km/h
- With suspended armament: 148 mph / 238 km/h

Others:
P-51H-5-NA Mustang
F-51H-5-NA Mustang

If you want, remove the suspended armament to be only a fighter.
(Not 100% Accurate)

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General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 35.3ft (10.8m)
  • Length 31.0ft (9.4m)
  • Height 12.4ft (3.8m)
  • Empty Weight 11,401lbs (5,171kg)
  • Loaded Weight 14,955lbs (6,783kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.103
  • Wing Loading 29.5lbs/ft2 (143.9kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 507.4ft2 (47.1m2)
  • Drag Points 1023

Parts

  • Number of Parts 463
  • Control Surfaces 7
  • Performance Cost 1,981