Military

Bell P-39 Airacobra

Manufacturer: Bell

The registry designation Bell P-39 Airacobra is reviewed here as part of the Bell P-39 Airacobra source. The Bell P-39 Airacobra is a single-engine World War II fighter with its engine behind the cockpit, tricycle landing gear, and a cannon firing through the propeller hub.

Aircraft Facts

Type Key
bell-p-39-airacobra
Class
Military
Registry Count
2
Example Registration
N39FF

Specifications

Wingspan
10.36 m / 34 ft
Length
9.19 m / 30 ft
Height
3.78 m / 12 ft
Max Speed
626 km/h / 389 mph
Cruise Speed
845 km/h / 525 mph
Range
845 km / 456 nmi
Ceiling
11000 m / 35000 ft
First Flight
1938-04-06
Production Start
1940
Total Built
9588

Variants

  • P-39D- 1 registrations - Example N39FR
  • P-39F- 1 registrations - Example N39FF

Machine-Readable Resources

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