Aircraft - Versus - Compare http://www.aviatia.net Aircraft specifications and performance - compare site Mon, 12 Nov 2012 17:34:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Fw-190 vs P-51 http://www.aviatia.net/ww2versus/p-51-mustang/fw-190-vs-p-51/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fw-190-vs-p-51 http://www.aviatia.net/ww2versus/p-51-mustang/fw-190-vs-p-51/#comments Mon, 12 Nov 2012 17:34:11 +0000 admin http://www.aviatia.net/?p=5496

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Fw 190 Würger versus P-51 Mustang
Airplane Fw 190 Würger P-51 Mustang
Country Germany USA
Type of aircraft Fighter Fighter-Bomber
First Flight 1939 1940
Introduction 1941 1942
Crew 1 1
Number built 20000 16000

Airplanes dogfight compare
Lethality points 76 60
Lethality level High High
Firing Time pts (main gun) 22 20
Firing Time pts (secondary guns) 36 30
Firing Time pts (total) 58 50
Main gun Rate of fire (round/min) 900 850
Main gun Effective range (yd) 2000 2000
Main gun Effective range (m) 1829 1829
Turn Radius (No flaps) 888 777
Turn Radius (Full flaps) 671 633
Speed/Accele./Agility pts 45 59
Acceleration (0-150 ft (ft/s)) 10,20 10,00
Acceleration (0-150 ft (m/s)) 3,11 3,05
Acceleration (250-300 ft (ft/s)) 25,70 22,30
Acceleration (250-300 ft (m/s)) 7,83 6,80
Wing Loading (lb/sq ft) 50 39
Wing Loading (kg/sq m) 244 190
Max Power/mass (hp/lb) 0,241 0,225
Max Power/mass (hp/kg) 0,532 0,497
Min Power/mass (hp/lb) 0,157 0,143
Min Power/mass (hp/kg) 0,347 0,316
Climb Rate (ft/min) 2950 3200
Climb Rate (m/min) 899 975

Airplanes Size/Power/Specs
Length (ft) 29,50 32,30
Length (m) 8,99 9,85
Width (ft) 34,50 37,00
Width (m) 10,52 11,28
Height (ft) 12,20 13,40
Height (m) 3,72 4,08
Wing Area (sq ft) 197 235
Wing Area (sq m) 18,3 21,8
Empty Weight (lb) 7050 7630
Empty Weight (kg) 3198 3461
Max. Take Off (lb) 10800 12000
Max. Take Off (kg) 4899 5443
Engine Power (hp) 1700 1720
Engine 1 × BMW 801 D-2 1 × Packard V-1650-7
Max Speed (mph) 408 437
Max Speed (km/h) 657 703
Max Speed (Mach) 0,54 0,57
Max Range (miles) 500 1650
Max Range (km) 805 2655
Service Ceiling (ft) 37500 42000
Service Ceiling (m) 11430 12802

 

Airplanes armament and equipment

2 x 13mm machine guns
2 x 20mm cannons

External payload of up to 1,102lbs (500kg)

 

 4 x 20mm long-barrel Hispano-Suiza cannons in wings,
2 x 12.7mm machine guns in nose
4 x 12.7mm machine guns in wings
P-51D:
6 x .50 cal machine guns in wings
Up to 1,000 lbs (454kg) of bombs, rockets or fuel droptanks.

 

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Fw 190 Würger versus Messerschmitt Bf 109
Airplane Fw 190 Würger Messerschmitt Bf 109
Country Germany Germany
Type of aircraft Fighter MR Fighter
First Flight 1939 1935
Introduction 1941 1937
Crew 1 1
Number built 20000 34000

Airplanes dogfight compare
Lethality points 76 115
Lethality level High Very High
Firing Time pts (main gun) 22 7
Firing Time pts (secondary guns) 36 22
Firing Time pts (total) 58 29
Main gun Rate of fire (round/min) 900 900
Main gun Effective range (yd) 2000 2000
Main gun Effective range (m) 1829 1829
Turn Radius (No flaps) 888 703
Turn Radius (Full flaps) 671 533
Speed/Accele./Agility pts 45 58
Acceleration (0-150 ft (ft/s)) 10,20 7,60
Acceleration (0-150 ft (m/s)) 3,11 2,32
Acceleration (250-300 ft (ft/s)) 25,70 17,40
Acceleration (250-300 ft (m/s)) 7,83 5,30
Wing Loading (lb/sq ft) 50 40
Wing Loading (kg/sq m) 244 195
Max Power/mass (hp/lb) 0,241 0,268
Max Power/mass (hp/kg) 0,532 0,591
Min Power/mass (hp/lb) 0,157 0,193
Min Power/mass (hp/kg) 0,347 0,426
Climb Rate (ft/min) 2950 3400
Climb Rate (m/min) 899 1036

Airplanes Size/Power/Specs
Length (ft) 29,50 28,67
Length (m) 8,99 8,74
Width (ft) 34,50 32,35
Width (m) 10,52 9,86
Height (ft) 12,20 11,15
Height (m) 3,72 3,40
Wing Area (sq ft) 197 173
Wing Area (sq m) 18,3 16,1
Empty Weight (lb) 7050 4400
Empty Weight (kg) 3198 1996
Max. Take Off (lb) 10800 6100
Max. Take Off (kg) 4899 2767
Engine Power (hp) 1700 1180
Engine 1 × BMW 801 D-2 1 x Daimler-Benz DB 605A
Max Speed (mph) 408 397
Max Speed (km/h) 657 639
Max Speed (Mach) 0,54 0,52
Max Range (miles) 500 680
Max Range (km) 805 1094
Service Ceiling (ft) 37500 36505
Service Ceiling (m) 11430 11127

 

Airplanes armament and equipment

2 x 13mm machine guns
2 x 20mm cannons

External payload of up to 1,102lbs (500kg)

 

 1 x cannon in propeller hub
2 to 4 x 7.9mm machine guns in engine cowling or wings
2 x cannons in underwing gunpods.
External drop bombs and air-to-air rockets (later production)

 

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Fw 190 Würger versus P-47 Thunderbolt
Airplane Fw 190 Würger P-47 Thunderbolt
Country Germany USA
Type of aircraft Fighter Fighter-bomber
First Flight 1939 1941
Introduction 1941 1942
Crew 1 1
Number built 20000 15700

Airplanes dogfight compare
Lethality points 76 80
Lethality level High High
Firing Time pts (main gun) 22 32
Firing Time pts (secondary guns) 36 32
Firing Time pts (total) 58 64
Main gun Rate of fire (round/min) 900 1200
Main gun Effective range (yd) 2000 2000
Main gun Effective range (m) 1829 1829
Turn Radius (No flaps) 888 806
Turn Radius (Full flaps) 671 608
Speed/Accele./Agility pts 45 62
Acceleration (0-150 ft (ft/s)) 10,20 10,50
Acceleration (0-150 ft (m/s)) 3,11 3,20
Acceleration (250-300 ft (ft/s)) 25,70 22,20
Acceleration (250-300 ft (m/s)) 7,83 6,77
Wing Loading (lb/sq ft) 50 58
Wing Loading (kg/sq m) 244 283
Max Power/mass (hp/lb) 0,241 0,255
Max Power/mass (hp/kg) 0,532 0,562
Min Power/mass (hp/lb) 0,157 0,143
Min Power/mass (hp/kg) 0,347 0,314
Climb Rate (ft/min) 2950 3125
Climb Rate (m/min) 899 953

Airplanes Size/Power/Specs
Length (ft) 29,50 36,00
Length (m) 8,99 10,97
Width (ft) 34,50 40,80
Width (m) 10,52 12,44
Height (ft) 12,20 14,70
Height (m) 3,72 4,48
Wing Area (sq ft) 197 300
Wing Area (sq m) 18,3 27,9
Empty Weight (lb) 7050 9950
Empty Weight (kg) 3198 4513
Max. Take Off (lb) 10800 17780
Max. Take Off (kg) 4899 8065
Engine Power (hp) 1700 2535
Engine 1 × BMW 801 D-2 1 × Pratt & Whitney R-2800-59
Max Speed (mph) 408 433
Max Speed (km/h) 657 697
Max Speed (Mach) 0,54 0,57
Max Range (miles) 500 1800
Max Range (km) 805 2897
Service Ceiling (ft) 37500 43150
Service Ceiling (m) 11430 13152

 

Airplanes armament and equipment

2 x 13mm machine guns
2 x 20mm cannons

External payload of up to 1,102lbs (500kg)

 

 8 x .50 caliber (12.7mm) Browning M2 air-cooled heavy machine guns (four to a wing);
10 x 5-inch (127mm) Air-to-Surface HVAR Rockets
2 x 1,000lb bombs underwing
3 x drop tanks underwing (x2) and fuselage centerline.

 

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Messerschmitt Bf 109 versus P-47 Thunderbolt
Airplane Messerschmitt Bf 109 P-47 Thunderbolt
Country Germany USA
Type of aircraft MR Fighter Fighter-bomber
First Flight 1935 1941
Introduction 1937 1942
Crew 1 1
Number built 34000 15700

Airplanes dogfight compare
Lethality points 115 80
Lethality level Very High High
Firing Time pts (main gun) 7 32
Firing Time pts (secondary guns) 22 32
Firing Time pts (total) 29 64
Main gun Rate of fire (round/min) 900 1200
Main gun Effective range (yd) 2000 2000
Main gun Effective range (m) 1829 1829
Turn Radius (No flaps) 703 806
Turn Radius (Full flaps) 533 608
Speed/Accele./Agility pts 58 62
Acceleration (0-150 ft (ft/s)) 7,60 10,50
Acceleration (0-150 ft (m/s)) 2,32 3,20
Acceleration (250-300 ft (ft/s)) 17,40 22,20
Acceleration (250-300 ft (m/s)) 5,30 6,77
Wing Loading (lb/sq ft) 40 58
Wing Loading (kg/sq m) 195 283
Max Power/mass (hp/lb) 0,268 0,255
Max Power/mass (hp/kg) 0,591 0,562
Min Power/mass (hp/lb) 0,193 0,143
Min Power/mass (hp/kg) 0,426 0,314
Climb Rate (ft/min) 3400 3125
Climb Rate (m/min) 1036 953

Airplanes Size/Power/Specs
Length (ft) 28,67 36,00
Length (m) 8,74 10,97
Width (ft) 32,35 40,80
Width (m) 9,86 12,44
Height (ft) 11,15 14,70
Height (m) 3,40 4,48
Wing Area (sq ft) 173 300
Wing Area (sq m) 16,1 27,9
Empty Weight (lb) 4400 9950
Empty Weight (kg) 1996 4513
Max. Take Off (lb) 6100 17780
Max. Take Off (kg) 2767 8065
Engine Power (hp) 1180 2535
Engine 1 x Daimler-Benz DB 605A 1 × Pratt & Whitney R-2800-59
Max Speed (mph) 397 433
Max Speed (km/h) 639 697
Max Speed (Mach) 0,52 0,57
Max Range (miles) 680 1800
Max Range (km) 1094 2897
Service Ceiling (ft) 36505 43150
Service Ceiling (m) 11127 13152

 

Airplanes armament and equipment

1 x cannon in propeller hub
2 to 4 x 7.9mm machine guns in engine cowling or wings
2 x cannons in underwing gunpods.
External drop bombs and air-to-air rockets (later production)		 8 x .50 caliber (12.7mm) Browning M2 air-cooled heavy machine guns (four to a wing);
10 x 5-inch (127mm) Air-to-Surface HVAR Rockets
2 x 1,000lb bombs underwing
3 x drop tanks underwing (x2) and fuselage centerline.

 

 

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Messerschmitt Bf 109 versus P-38 Lightning
Airplane Messerschmitt Bf 109 P-38 Lightning
Country Germany USA
Type of aircraft MR Fighter Heavy fighter
First Flight 1935 1939
Introduction 1937 1941
Crew 1 1
Number built 34000 10050

Airplanes dogfight compare
Lethality points 115 75
Lethality level Very High High
Firing Time pts (main gun) 7 14
Firing Time pts (secondary guns) 22 38
Firing Time pts (total) 29 52
Main gun Rate of fire (round/min) 900 750
Main gun Effective range (yd) 2000 2000
Main gun Effective range (m) 1829 1829
Turn Radius (No flaps) 703 817
Turn Radius (Full flaps) 533 596
Speed/Accele./Agility pts 58 54
Acceleration (0-150 ft (ft/s)) 7,60 9,20
Acceleration (0-150 ft (m/s)) 2,32 2,80
Acceleration (250-300 ft (ft/s)) 17,40 24,20
Acceleration (250-300 ft (m/s)) 5,30 7,38
Wing Loading (lb/sq ft) 40 54
Wing Loading (kg/sq m) 195 264
Max Power/mass (hp/lb) 0,268 0,135
Max Power/mass (hp/kg) 0,591 0,298
Min Power/mass (hp/lb) 0,193 0,079
Min Power/mass (hp/kg) 0,426 0,174
Climb Rate (ft/min) 3400 4750
Climb Rate (m/min) 1036 1448

Airplanes Size/Power/Specs
Length (ft) 28,67 37,90
Length (m) 8,74 11,55
Width (ft) 32,35 52,00
Width (m) 9,86 15,85
Height (ft) 11,15 12,80
Height (m) 3,40 3,90
Wing Area (sq ft) 173 328
Wing Area (sq m) 16,1 30,5
Empty Weight (lb) 4400 12755
Empty Weight (kg) 1996 5786
Max. Take Off (lb) 6100 21800
Max. Take Off (kg) 2767 9888
Engine Power (hp) 1180 1725
Engine 1 x Daimler-Benz DB 605A 2 × Allison V-1710
Max Speed (mph) 397 443
Max Speed (km/h) 639 713
Max Speed (Mach) 0,52 0,58
Max Range (miles) 680 1300
Max Range (km) 1094 2092
Service Ceiling (ft) 36505 44000
Service Ceiling (m) 11127 13411

 

Airplanes armament and equipment

1 x cannon in propeller hub
2 to 4 x 7.9mm machine guns in engine cowling or wings
2 x cannons in underwing gunpods.
External drop bombs and air-to-air rockets (later production)		 1 x 20mm cannon in nose
4 x 12.7mm Browning heavy machine guns in nose
10 x 5in high-explosive rockets
2 x Drop Drop Tanks
2 x 500lb Conventional Drop Bombs

 

 

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Messerschmitt Bf 109 versus Mitsubishi A6M Zero
Airplane Messerschmitt Bf 109 Mitsubishi A6M Zero
Country Germany Japan
Type of aircraft MR Fighter Fighter
First Flight 1935 1939
Introduction 1937 1940
Crew 1 1
Number built 34000 11000

Airplanes dogfight compare
Lethality points 115 77
Lethality level Very High High
Firing Time pts (main gun) 7 15
Firing Time pts (secondary guns) 22 45
Firing Time pts (total) 29 60
Main gun Rate of fire (round/min) 900 500
Main gun Effective range (yd) 2000 3000
Main gun Effective range (m) 1829 2743
Turn Radius (No flaps) 703 423
Turn Radius (Full flaps) 533 342
Speed/Accele./Agility pts 58 125
Acceleration (0-150 ft (ft/s)) 7,60 10,10
Acceleration (0-150 ft (m/s)) 2,32 3,08
Acceleration (250-300 ft (ft/s)) 17,40 18,70
Acceleration (250-300 ft (m/s)) 5,30 5,70
Wing Loading (lb/sq ft) 40 22
Wing Loading (kg/sq m) 195 107
Max Power/mass (hp/lb) 0,268 0,257
Max Power/mass (hp/kg) 0,591 0,566
Min Power/mass (hp/lb) 0,193 0,143
Min Power/mass (hp/kg) 0,426 0,316
Climb Rate (ft/min) 3400 2900
Climb Rate (m/min) 1036 884

Airplanes Size/Power/Specs
Length (ft) 28,67 29,80
Length (m) 8,74 9,08
Width (ft) 32,35 39,30
Width (m) 9,86 11,98
Height (ft) 11,15 10,00
Height (m) 3,40 3,05
Wing Area (sq ft) 173 242
Wing Area (sq m) 16,1 22,5
Empty Weight (lb) 4400 3700
Empty Weight (kg) 1996 1678
Max. Take Off (lb) 6100 6630
Max. Take Off (kg) 2767 3007
Engine Power (hp) 1180 950
Engine 1 x Daimler-Benz DB 605A 1 × Nakajima Sakae 12
Max Speed (mph) 397 331
Max Speed (km/h) 639 533
Max Speed (Mach) 0,52 0,43
Max Range (miles) 680 1915
Max Range (km) 1094 3082
Service Ceiling (ft) 36505 32650
Service Ceiling (m) 11127 9952

 

Airplanes armament and equipment

1 x cannon in propeller hub
2 to 4 x 7.9mm machine guns in engine cowling or wings
2 x cannons in underwing gunpods.
External drop bombs and air-to-air rockets (later production)		 2 x 20mm cannons
2 x 7.7mm machine guns

 

 

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P-38 Lightning versus Fw 190 Würger
Airplane P-38 Lightning Fw 190 Würger
Country USA Germany
Type of aircraft Heavy fighter Fighter
First Flight 1939 1939
Introduction 1941 1941
Crew 1 1
Number built 10050 20000

Airplanes dogfight compare
Lethality points 75 76
Lethality level High High
Firing Time pts (main gun) 14 22
Firing Time pts (secondary guns) 38 36
Firing Time pts (total) 52 58
Main gun Rate of fire (round/min) 750 900
Main gun Effective range (yd) 2000 2000
Main gun Effective range (m) 1829 1829
Turn Radius (No flaps) 817 888
Turn Radius (Full flaps) 596 671
Speed/Accele./Agility pts 54 45
Acceleration (0-150 ft (ft/s)) 9,20 10,20
Acceleration (0-150 ft (m/s)) 2,80 3,11
Acceleration (250-300 ft (ft/s)) 24,20 25,70
Acceleration (250-300 ft (m/s)) 7,38 7,83
Wing Loading (lb/sq ft) 54 50
Wing Loading (kg/sq m) 264 244
Max Power/mass (hp/lb) 0,135 0,241
Max Power/mass (hp/kg) 0,298 0,532
Min Power/mass (hp/lb) 0,079 0,157
Min Power/mass (hp/kg) 0,174 0,347
Climb Rate (ft/min) 4750 2950
Climb Rate (m/min) 1448 899

Airplanes Size/Power/Specs
Length (ft) 37,90 29,50
Length (m) 11,55 8,99
Width (ft) 52,00 34,50
Width (m) 15,85 10,52
Height (ft) 12,80 12,20
Height (m) 3,90 3,72
Wing Area (sq ft) 328 197
Wing Area (sq m) 30,5 18,3
Empty Weight (lb) 12755 7050
Empty Weight (kg) 5786 3198
Max. Take Off (lb) 21800 10800
Max. Take Off (kg) 9888 4899
Engine Power (hp) 1725 1700
Engine 2 × Allison V-1710 1 × BMW 801 D-2
Max Speed (mph) 443 408
Max Speed (km/h) 713 657
Max Speed (Mach) 0,58 0,54
Max Range (miles) 1300 500
Max Range (km) 2092 805
Service Ceiling (ft) 44000 37500
Service Ceiling (m) 13411 11430

 

Airplanes armament and equipment

1 x 20mm cannon in nose
4 x 12.7mm Browning heavy machine guns in nose
10 x 5in high-explosive rockets
2 x Drop Drop Tanks
2 x 500lb Conventional Drop Bombs

 

 2 x 13mm machine guns
2 x 20mm cannons
External payload of up to 1,102lbs (500kg)

 

 

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P-38 Lightning versus P-47 Thunderbolt
Airplane P-38 Lightning P-47 Thunderbolt
Country USA USA
Type of aircraft Heavy fighter Fighter-bomber
First Flight 1939 1941
Introduction 1941 1942
Crew 1 1
Number built 10050 15700

Airplanes dogfight compare
Lethality points 75 80
Lethality level High High
Firing Time pts (main gun) 14 32
Firing Time pts (secondary guns) 38 32
Firing Time pts (total) 52 64
Main gun Rate of fire (round/min) 750 1200
Main gun Effective range (yd) 2000 2000
Main gun Effective range (m) 1829 1829
Turn Radius (No flaps) 817 806
Turn Radius (Full flaps) 596 608
Speed/Accele./Agility pts 54 62
Acceleration (0-150 ft (ft/s)) 9,20 10,50
Acceleration (0-150 ft (m/s)) 2,80 3,20
Acceleration (250-300 ft (ft/s)) 24,20 22,20
Acceleration (250-300 ft (m/s)) 7,38 6,77
Wing Loading (lb/sq ft) 54 58
Wing Loading (kg/sq m) 264 283
Max Power/mass (hp/lb) 0,135 0,255
Max Power/mass (hp/kg) 0,298 0,562
Min Power/mass (hp/lb) 0,079 0,143
Min Power/mass (hp/kg) 0,174 0,314
Climb Rate (ft/min) 4750 3125
Climb Rate (m/min) 1448 953

Airplanes Size/Power/Specs
Length (ft) 37,90 36,00
Length (m) 11,55 10,97
Width (ft) 52,00 40,80
Width (m) 15,85 12,44
Height (ft) 12,80 14,70
Height (m) 3,90 4,48
Wing Area (sq ft) 328 300
Wing Area (sq m) 30,5 27,9
Empty Weight (lb) 12755 9950
Empty Weight (kg) 5786 4513
Max. Take Off (lb) 21800 17780
Max. Take Off (kg) 9888 8065
Engine Power (hp) 1725 2535
Engine 2 × Allison V-1710 1 × Pratt & Whitney R-2800-59
Max Speed (mph) 443 433
Max Speed (km/h) 713 697
Max Speed (Mach) 0,58 0,57
Max Range (miles) 1300 1800
Max Range (km) 2092 2897
Service Ceiling (ft) 44000 43150
Service Ceiling (m) 13411 13152

 

Airplanes armament and equipment

1 x 20mm cannon in nose
4 x 12.7mm Browning heavy machine guns in nose
10 x 5in high-explosive rockets
2 x Drop Drop Tanks
2 x 500lb Conventional Drop Bombs

 

 8 x .50 caliber (12.7mm) Browning M2 air-cooled heavy machine guns (four to a wing);
10 x 5-inch (127mm) Air-to-Surface HVAR Rockets
2 x 1,000lb bombs underwing
3 x drop tanks underwing (x2) and fuselage centerline.

 

 

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P-38 Lightning versus Mitsubishi A6M Zero
Airplane P-38 Lightning Mitsubishi A6M Zero
Country USA Japan
Type of aircraft Heavy fighter Fighter
First Flight 1939 1939
Introduction 1941 1940
Crew 1 1
Number built 10050 11000

Airplanes dogfight compare
Lethality points 75 77
Lethality level High High
Firing Time pts (main gun) 14 15
Firing Time pts (secondary guns) 38 45
Firing Time pts (total) 52 60
Main gun Rate of fire (round/min) 750 500
Main gun Effective range (yd) 2000 3000
Main gun Effective range (m) 1829 2743
Turn Radius (No flaps) 817 423
Turn Radius (Full flaps) 596 342
Speed/Accele./Agility pts 54 125
Acceleration (0-150 ft (ft/s)) 9,20 10,10
Acceleration (0-150 ft (m/s)) 2,80 3,08
Acceleration (250-300 ft (ft/s)) 24,20 18,70
Acceleration (250-300 ft (m/s)) 7,38 5,70
Wing Loading (lb/sq ft) 54 22
Wing Loading (kg/sq m) 264 107
Max Power/mass (hp/lb) 0,135 0,257
Max Power/mass (hp/kg) 0,298 0,566
Min Power/mass (hp/lb) 0,079 0,143
Min Power/mass (hp/kg) 0,174 0,316
Climb Rate (ft/min) 4750 2900
Climb Rate (m/min) 1448 884

Airplanes Size/Power/Specs
Length (ft) 37,90 29,80
Length (m) 11,55 9,08
Width (ft) 52,00 39,30
Width (m) 15,85 11,98
Height (ft) 12,80 10,00
Height (m) 3,90 3,05
Wing Area (sq ft) 328 242
Wing Area (sq m) 30,5 22,5
Empty Weight (lb) 12755 3700
Empty Weight (kg) 5786 1678
Max. Take Off (lb) 21800 6630
Max. Take Off (kg) 9888 3007
Engine Power (hp) 1725 950
Engine 2 × Allison V-1710 1 × Nakajima Sakae 12
Max Speed (mph) 443 331
Max Speed (km/h) 713 533
Max Speed (Mach) 0,58 0,43
Max Range (miles) 1300 1915
Max Range (km) 2092 3082
Service Ceiling (ft) 44000 32650
Service Ceiling (m) 13411 9952

 

Airplanes armament and equipment

1 x 20mm cannon in nose
4 x 12.7mm Browning heavy machine guns in nose
10 x 5in high-explosive rockets
2 x Drop Drop Tanks
2 x 500lb Conventional Drop Bombs

 

 2 x 20mm cannons
2 x 7.7mm machine guns

 

 

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F4U Corsair versus Mitsubishi A6M Zero
Airplane F4U Corsair Mitsubishi A6M Zero
Country USA Japan
Type of aircraft Fighter Fighter
First Flight 1940 1939
Introduction 1942 1940
Crew 1 1
Number built 12600 11000

Airplanes dogfight compare
Lethality points 60 77
Lethality level High High
Firing Time pts (main gun) 30 15
Firing Time pts (secondary guns) 30 45
Firing Time pts (total) 60 60
Main gun Rate of fire (round/min) 1200 500
Main gun Effective range (yd) 2000 3000
Main gun Effective range (m) 1829 2743
Turn Radius (No flaps) 691 423
Turn Radius (Full flaps) 428 342
Speed/Accele./Agility pts 75 125
Acceleration (0-150 ft (ft/s)) 8,50 10,10
Acceleration (0-150 ft (m/s)) 2,59 3,08
Acceleration (250-300 ft (ft/s)) 10,60 18,70
Acceleration (250-300 ft (m/s)) 3,23 5,70
Wing Loading (lb/sq ft) 38 22
Wing Loading (kg/sq m) 185 107
Max Power/mass (hp/lb) 0,251 0,257
Max Power/mass (hp/kg) 0,553 0,566
Min Power/mass (hp/lb) 0,157 0,143
Min Power/mass (hp/kg) 0,347 0,316
Climb Rate (ft/min) 3870 2900
Climb Rate (m/min) 1180 884

Airplanes Size/Power/Specs
Length (ft) 33,80 29,80
Length (m) 10,30 9,08
Width (ft) 41,00 39,30
Width (m) 12,50 11,98
Height (ft) 14,80 10,00
Height (m) 4,51 3,05
Wing Area (sq ft) 314 242
Wing Area (sq m) 29,2 22,5
Empty Weight (lb) 9270 3700
Empty Weight (kg) 4205 1678
Max. Take Off (lb) 14770 6630
Max. Take Off (kg) 6700 3007
Engine Power (hp) 2325 950
Engine 1 × Pratt & Whitney R-2800-18W 1 × Nakajima Sakae 12
Max Speed (mph) 453 331
Max Speed (km/h) 729 533
Max Speed (Mach) 0,60 0,43
Max Range (miles) 900 1915
Max Range (km) 1448 3082
Service Ceiling (ft) 41600 32650
Service Ceiling (m) 12680 9952

 

Airplanes armament and equipment

6 x 12.7mm machine guns
4 x 20mm cannons (F4U-1C)

 

 2 x 20mm cannons
2 x 7.7mm machine guns

 

 

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