Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum - North American B-25 Mitchell
Bill Maloney
1/22/2010

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01 North American B-25 Mitchell 02 North American B-25 Mitchell 03 North American B-25 Mitchell 04 B-25 Mitchell Tail
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05 B-25 Mitchell Insignia 06 B-25 Mitchell Waist Gun 07 B-25 Mitchell Main Gear 08 B-25 Mitchell Main Gear
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09 B-25 Mitchell Main Gear 10 B-25 Mitchell Nose Wheel 11 B-25 Mitchell Bomb Bay Doors 12 B-25 Mitchell Tail Gunner's Position
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13 North American B-25 Mitchell 14 North American B-25 Mitchell 15 B-25 Mitchell Nose 16 B25 Wright R-2600 Radial Engine

North American B-25 Mitchell Bomber Specifications:

North American B-25 Mitchell Bombers at other Aviation Museums in the Northeast
North American B-25 Mitchell Bomber B-25
North American B-25 Mitchell bomber at the American Air Power Museum in Farmingdale, NY North American B-25 Mitchell bomber at the Canada Aviation Museum in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
B-25 Mitchell Cannon Armed B-25
North American B-25 Mitchell bomber at the Mid Atlantic Air Museum in Reading, PA A B-25 Mitchell with a 75mm cannon in the nose at the New England Air Museum in Windsor Locks, CT
  B-25 Doolittle Raider
  A B-25 Mitchell in Doolittle Bomber markings at the US Air Force Museum in Dayton, OH

Length: 52 feet, 11 inches
Wingspan:
67 feet, 7 inches
Height:
15 feet, 9 inches
Crew:
7
Weight:
Empty -21,100lbs Max Takeoff - 28,460lbs
Max Speed: 275mph at 8,500 feet
Cruise Speed: 230mph
Range: 1,200 miles
Service Ceiling: 25,000 feet
Fuel Capacity: 974 gallons
Powerplant: Wright Double Cyclone R2600 radial engine 1,700hp
Armament:
 Twelve 50cal Browning machine guns
 3,000lb Bomb Load
First Flight : 1940
Cost: $96,000

Here's a Youtube B-25 Mitchell Bomber Video shot at an airshow doing an engine startup and runup. Here's another B-25 Youtube Video showing a Mitchell taking off and doing flybys at a Geneseo airshow.

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