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MFG:BELL                                             SN:42-69080

ENGINE:ALLISON V1710-117                   HP: 1,800

PERFORMANCE
TOP SPEED: 410 MPH.                           RANGE: 750 TO 2,000 MILES
CRUISE: 356 MPH.                                 CEILING: 38,600 FT.

CAPACITY
EMPTY WEIGHT: 6,800 LBS.                   GROSS WEIGHT: 10,700 LBS.

ARMAMENT: 1 37 MM.CANNON FIRING THROUGH HUB. 2 50 CAL. FIRING THROUGH PROP. AND 4 50 CAL. IN WINGS. 1 500 LB. BOMB OR FUEL TANK.

DELIVERED: 8 MAY 1944                         STRICKEN: OCT. 1945

SERVICE HISTORY: USED BY FFAF. RUSSIA,USAAF. OF 3,3OO BUILT 2,456 WENT TO RUSSIA AND 300 TO FRANCE ONLY A/C TO BE USED AS LIVE FIRE TARGET !