Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 vs. North American P-51 Mustang
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Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 |
versus |
North American P-51 Mustang |
15.76 m |
51 ft 8 in |
length |
9.83 m |
32 ft 3 in |
4.11 m |
13 ft 6 in |
height |
4.08 m |
13 ft 5 in |
7.16 m |
23 ft 6 in |
wingspan |
11.28 m |
37 ft |
1 x Tumansky R-25-300 afterburning turbojet |
engines |
Packard Rolls Royce Merlin V-1650-7 |
15,640 lb with reheat |
thrust per engine |
1,490 horsepower at 3,000 rpm and 1,720 horsepower at war emergency power (WEP) |
15,640 lb |
total thrust |
1,490 horsepower at 3,000 rpm and 1,720 horsepower at war emergency power (WEP) |
7,958 kg |
17,500 lb |
MTOW |
5,489 kg |
12,100 lb |
1,161 km |
627 nm |
range |
2,200 km |
1,188 nm |
1,386 mph |
2,230 km/h |
cruise speed |
325 mph |
525 km/h |
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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.