North American P-64

The North American Aviation P-64 was the designation assigned by the United States Army Air Corps to six North American model NA-68 aircraft seized by the US government that were destined for Thailand when that country was invaded by Japanese forces in World War II.

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Made by North American Aviation.

It is the successor of the North American NA-16 .

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See also the North American P-64 which is another single seat fighter that evolved from the basic NA-16 trainer design.4
More Users
Peruvian Air Force
Jet Or Prop
prop
Height Alt
5.99 m
Predecessor
North American NA-16
Length Alt
8.23 m
Max Takeoff Weight Main
6800.0
Power Alt
649.0
Lists
* List of military aircraft of the United States
Range Main
965 mi
Loaded Weight Main
5990.0
Max Speed Alt
435.0
Type Of Prop
Radial engine
Introduced
1940
Loading Main
26
Power/mass Main
468.00000000000006
Developed From
North American NA-16
Power/mass Alt
Height Main
599.44
Max Speed Main
270 mph
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
3080.0
Ceiling Main
27500.0
Number Built
13
Crew
One
Max Speed More
at 8
700 ft
Retired
Peru
Armament
1200.0
Area Main
227.0
Primary user
Span Alt
11.35 m
Plane Or Copter?
Engine(prop)
Wright R-1820-77
Manufacturer
First Flight
1
Loaded Weight Alt
2717.0
Power Main
870 hp
Number Of Props
1
Empty Weight Alt
2114.0
Length Main
27.0
Span Main
1135.3799999999999
Area Alt
21.1 m²
Range Alt
1550.0
Similar Aircraft
* CAC Boomerang
Related
* North American NA-16* North American A-27* T-6 Texan
Empty Weight Main
4660.0
Ceiling Alt
8
400 m
Category
Loading Alt
129

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