| Type: |
Single-engine, low-wing monoplane |
| Role: |
Fighter |
| Top speed: |
437 mph / 703 kph |
| Service Ceiling: |
41,900' / 12,800 m |
| Range: |
1,650 mi / 2,755 km |
| Weight: |
7,635 lbs / 3,465 kg |
| Wingspan: |
37′ 0″ / 11.28 m |
| Length: |
32′ 3″ / 9.83 m |
| Height: |
13' 4″ / 4.08 m |
| Engine Type: |
1,490 hp Packard V-1650-7 liquid-cooled V-12, with 2-stage Intercooled Supercharger |
| Crew: |
1 |
| Designer(s): |
Edgar Schmued |
| Manufacturer: |
North American Aviation |
| Number Manufactured: |
15,000 + |
| Country of Origin: |
United States |
| First Flight: |
October 26, 1940 |
| Retired: |
1984 (Dominican Air Force) |
| Guns: |
6 .50 caliber / 12.7mm AN/M2 Browning Machine Guns |
| Bombs: |
1,000 lbs / 453 kg |
| Rockets: |
6 or 10 5.0 in / 127 mm T64 H.V.A.R Rockets |