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The aircraft
started its combat service at Karelian Front in April 1942. In Summer
1943 it provided air defence of Kirovskaya railway at the Shueretskaya-Loukhi
sector. On October 5th, 1943 due to engine failure it forced landed.
On 19th October it was written off and used as spare parts source. |
Specifications |
General |
Type:
Fighter |
Engine |
1 × PE Rolls-Royce Merlin III | 1030 hp | Pistons |
Dimensions/Masses |
Length: 9.58 m | Width:
12.19 m | Height: 3.99 m Weight: 2308 kg | Max. Combat Weight: 3024 kg |
Performances |
Max. Speed: 508 km/h | Ceiling: 10120 m | Range: 756 km |
Armament |
MG:
8 × 7.7 mm (.303 in) Browning MG |