US Air Force Museum - Modern Flight - North American F-82B Twin Mustang
Bill Maloney
1/21/2007

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05 F-82B Twin Mustang

North American F-82B Twin Mustang Specifications:

Length: 38 feet 1 inch
Wingspan:
51 feet, 3 inches
Height:
13 feet, 8 inches
Crew:
2
Weight:
Empty 15,200lbs Loaded - 24,800 lbs
Max Speed: 482 mph
Cruise Speed: 280 mph
Range: 2,200 miles
Service Ceiling: 39,000 feet
Fuel Capacity: 2,215 gallons total internal and external tanks
Powerplant: Two Packard Merlin V-1650 V-12 piston engines 1,380hp each
Armament:
 Six .50-cal. machine guns,
 25 five-inch rockets
 4,000lb bomb load
First Flight : 1946
Cost: $228,000

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