Fisher P-75 Eagle

The General Motors P-75 Eagle was a fighter aircraft for which the Fisher Body Division of General Motors Corporation in September 1942 submitted a proposal to meet a United States Army Air Forces requirement for a fighter possessing an extremely high rate of climb. The proposal was for an aircraft that used the most powerful liquid-cooled engine then available the Allison V-3420 and components from existing aircraft.

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Made by Fisher BodyGeneral Motors.

The Fisher P-75 Eagle was intended to fill the Army Air Forces' 1942 need for an interceptor.2
Height Main
472.44
Designer
Donovan Berlin
Length Alt
12.32 m
Max Takeoff Weight Main
18210.0
Jet Or Prop
prop
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Range Main
2
050 mi
Loaded Weight Main
19420.0
Height Alt
4.72 m
Program Cost
5.012E7
$50.12 million USD
Type Of Prop
liquid-cooled 24-cylinder double-Vee
Loading Main
40
Power/mass Main
756.0
Power/mass Alt
Max Speed Main
433 mph
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
8260.0
Ceiling Main
36400.0
Number Built
13
Crew
One
Loaded Weight Alt
8808.0
Armament
* 6x 0.5 in wing mounted machine guns* 4x 0.5 in fuselage mounted machine guns* 2x 500 lb bombs
Area Main
347.0
Primary user
Span Alt
15.04 m
Plane Or Copter?
Power Alt
2150.0
Engine(prop)
Allison V-3420-23
Manufacturer
Status
First Flight
17
Climb Rate Main
4200.0
Power Main
2
885 hp
Number Of Props
1
Climb Rate Alt
21.3 m-s
Length Main
1231.9
Span Main
1503.68
Area Alt
32.24 m²
Range Alt
3300.0
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Max Speed Alt
697.0
Max Speed More
at 20
000
Empty Weight Main
11495.0
Ceiling Alt
11
100 m
Category
Empty Weight Alt
5214.0
Loading Alt
194

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