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Aircraft Model
US Bell P39 Airacobra
Depicted In Image
Aircraft Model: US Bell P39 Airacobra Aircraft Model: US Bell P39 Airacobra
Crew
1
Aircraft Class
Wheeled
Aircraft Role
Fighter
Aircraft Feature
Rear Engine
Operated During Assignment
1942-Aug-22 US 67th Fighter Squadron - US Airfield Lunga Point Guadalcanal
1942-Dec-21 US 70th Fighter Squadron - US Airfield Lunga Point Guadalcanal
1942-May-01 US 35th Fighter Group - Sydney AUS Airfield Sydney
1942-May-01 US 8th Fighter Group - Port Moresby AUS Airfield Port Moresby
1942-May-01 US 8th Fighter Group - Townsville AUS Airfield Townsville
1943-Jan-03 US 12th Fighter Squadron - US Airfield Lunga Point Guadalcanal
Operated By Air Unit
US 12th Fighter Squadron | US 67th Fighter Squadron | US 70th Fighter Squadron
Alias
Details
P400
Some were built for a British contract and known as P400.
Aircraft Models
Developed By
Designed By
In Service
Number Produced
United StatesBell,1941 Jan 019 558
Aircraft Models
Length
Height
Wingspan
Wing Area
Loaded Weight
Payload
Wing Loading Pressure
Aspect Ratio
30.151ft11.844ft33.99ft213.018ft28 850lb500lb202.844Pa5.423
Aircraft Models
Engines
Total Engine
Power To Weight Ratio
11 150hp213.625
Aircraft Models
Range
Maximum Speed
Rate Of Climb
Estimated Climb Rate
Ceiling
349.832mile360mph2 550ft/min2 143.336ft/min31 900ft
Assignments
1)  Operated During Assignment
2) 1: as Aircraft Operation
3) 2: Number Operated
4) 1: Assign To Unit
5) 1: Located At Place
1942-Aug-22 US 67th Fighter Squadron - US Airfield Lunga Point Guadalcanal
   
1942-Dec-21 US 70th Fighter Squadron - US Airfield Lunga Point Guadalcanal
   
1942-May-01 US 35th Fighter Group - Sydney AUS Airfield Sydney
  Facility: AUS Airfield SydneySydney
1942-May-01 US 8th Fighter Group - Port Moresby AUS Airfield Port Moresby
N50Port Moresby
1942-May-01 US 8th Fighter Group - Townsville AUS Airfield Townsville
  Townsville
1943-Jan-03 US 12th Fighter Squadron - US Airfield Lunga Point Guadalcanal
   
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