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Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender
Read the full article about the Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender on Wikipedia: history, variants, operators and specifications.
Read on Wikipedia- First flight1943
- Introduction1945
- StatusPrototype
- Number built3
Specifications
01
Crew & dimensions
- Crew
- One (pilot)
- Length
- 29 ft 7 in
- Wingspan
- 40 ft 7 in
- Height
- 10 ft
02
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 390 mph
- Range
- 635 mi
- Service ceiling
- 34,600 ft
03
Powerplant
- Powerplant
- 1 × Allison V-1710-95 liquid-cooled V12 engine (1,275 hp)
04
Armament
- Armament
- Guns: 4 × 0.50 in machine guns in the nose
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