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North American Aviation P-51 Mustang Military
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 Military
Quick facts
ManufacturerNorth American AviationFocke-Wulf
TypeFighters & multiroleFighters & multirole
Origin🇺🇸 United States🇩🇪 Germany
First flight19401939
StatusRetiredRetired
Units built15,00020,000
Unit cost——
Dimensions
Length9.83 m8.95 m
Wingspan11.28 m10.51 m
Height4.08 m3.95 m
Wing area21.8 m²18.3 m²
Weights & fuel
Empty weight3,466 kg3,200 kg
Max. take-off weight5,490 kg4,417 kg
Performance
Max. speed703 km/h652 km/h
Cruise speed580 km/h—
Range2,755 km835 km
Combat radius1,210 km—
Service ceiling12,800 m10,350 m
Rate of climb16.3 m/s—
Crew & capacity
Crew11
Hardpoints2—
Powerplant
Engines11
Engine type——
Engine modelPackard V-1650-7 (Merlin)BMW 801 D-2 (14-cylinder radial)
Power (each)1,111 kW1,272 kW

At a glance

Max. speed

North American Aviation P-51 Mustang
703 km/h
Focke-Wulf Fw 190
652 km/h

Range

North American Aviation P-51 Mustang
2,755 km
Focke-Wulf Fw 190
835 km

Max. take-off weight

North American Aviation P-51 Mustang
5,490 kg
Focke-Wulf Fw 190
4,417 kg

Wingspan

North American Aviation P-51 Mustang
11 m
Focke-Wulf Fw 190
11 m

Length

North American Aviation P-51 Mustang
10 m
Focke-Wulf Fw 190
9 m

Service ceiling

North American Aviation P-51 Mustang
12,800 m
Focke-Wulf Fw 190
10,350 m

Units built

North American Aviation P-51 Mustang
15,000
Focke-Wulf Fw 190
20,000

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.