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Antipodean Andy · 10-04-2008, 05:18 AM

I imagine so, Spidgeman, Jugs were heavy...heaviest single engined fighter in the USAAF.

From the same site in the interests of consistency. P-61 and P-70 would have been heavier of course but they had an extra engine!

Empty Weight: 11,000 lbs (4990 kg)
Max Weight: 20,700 lbs (9389 kg)

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Antipodean Andy Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Outer reaches, Melbourne, Victoria Posts: 3,639 You're Top Poster: #2 Awards Showcase Total Awards: 6	I imagine so, Spidgeman, Jugs were heavy...heaviest single engined fighter in the USAAF. From the same site in the interests of consistency. P-61 and P-70 would have been heavier of course but they had an extra engine! Empty Weight: 11,000 lbs (4990 kg) Max Weight: 20,700 lbs (9389 kg) __________________ http://www.454-459squadrons.org.au/. http://www.awm.gov.au/index.asp Aircraft from No. 60 Squadron levelling out for the "run in" to make a mast-head attack on a Japanese coaster off Akyab. Courtesy AWM.