Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II vs. North American P-51 Mustang
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Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II |
versus |
North American P-51 Mustang |
15.67 m |
51 ft 4 in |
length |
9.83 m |
32 ft 3 in |
4.33 m |
14 ft 2 in |
height |
4.08 m |
13 ft 5 in |
10.7 m |
35 ft 1 in |
wingspan |
11.28 m |
37 ft |
Pratt & Whitney F135 and GE Rolls-Royce Fighter Engine Team F136 |
engines |
Packard Rolls Royce Merlin V-1650-7 |
40,000 lb |
thrust per engine |
1,490 horsepower at 3,000 rpm and 1,720 horsepower at war emergency power (WEP) |
40,000 lb |
total thrust |
1,490 horsepower at 3,000 rpm and 1,720 horsepower at war emergency power (WEP) |
31,800 kg |
70,000 lb |
MTOW |
5,489 kg |
12,100 lb |
1,380 mi |
1,200 nm |
range |
2,200 km |
1,188 nm |
520 kt |
302 mph |
cruise speed |
325 mph |
525 km/h |
18,000 pounds of total ordinance |
capacity |
2,000 pounds of bombs, or ten 5-inch rockets |
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Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.